Ancient and rare British coins taken as ‘spoils of war’ by Romans found in Dutch field
Dozens of ancient coins believed to have been stolen by Roman troops during the conquest of Britain have been unearthed in a Dutch field. The 44 gold coins bearing the inscription of AD40 British ...
The Independent19d
Ancient and rare British coins taken as ‘spoils of war’ by Romans found in Dutch field
There were various English mints represented, including York, London, Lincoln, Cambridge, Hastings, Ipswich and Exeter. The Irish coins date from the middle of decades of AD 1000 and were all ...
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Ancient and rare British coins taken as ‘spoils of war’ by Romans found in Dutch field
Dozens of ancient coins believed to have been stolen by Roman troops during the conquest of Britain have been unearthed in a Dutch field. The 44 gold coins bearing the inscription of AD40 British ...
BBC17d
Ancient British coins taken by Roman soldiers found in Europe
Imagine using a metal detector in a field, only to discover an extremely rare stash of coins. That's what happened to two people in the Netherlands, who found hundreds of ancient coins that were ...
Two treasure hunters uncovered a rare hoard of 404 Roman and British coins in the Netherlands
On a wet October day, former policeman Gert-Jan Messelaar and Reinier Koelink, ventured into a field in Bunnik where they discovered gold and silver coins from the beginning of the Common Era.
Numismatic News12d
Echoes of an Empire: Roman-Era Coin Hoard Discovered in the Netherlands
A stunning hoard of over 400 Roman and British coins has been discovered in the Netherlands, offering a glimpse into the ...
Opinion
Jewish Press13dOpinion
Denying the Jewish Past
No one can realistically be expected to know everything about the Palestinian Arab/Israeli conflict, yet there are recurring canards that one should be prepared to address with some level of knowledge ...
Numismatic News4d
Auction Preview: Numismatic Auctions LLC Auction Sale #69
Numismatic Auctions LLC’s Sale #69 delivers over 1,700 lots—spanning U.S. rarities, world gold, shipwreck coins, and exonumia ...
Here’s a look at the history of the penny and why it could be going away
When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...
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This 2,000-Year-Old Roman Helmet Used to Look Like a ‘Rusty Bucket’. Now It’s Restored Almost to Its Former Glory
The story of the exquisite Roman helmet is still shrouded in mystery. Perhaps the high-status man who served in the Roman ...
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TimeLine’s March 4-9 Antiquities Auction takes collectors on a fascinating journey through the past with rarely-seen ancient art and artifacts
Rare and exceptional artworks and relics from the world’s most acclaimed cultures will cross the auction block along with ...