This Roman silver denarius coin was one of 5294 British Iron Age ... Most of the content on A History of the World is created by the contributors, who are the museums and members of the public.

Some coin-based transactions evolved right ... writing in his “Natural History” that the minting of the first denarius was a “crime committed against the welfare of mankind.” ...

The silver denarius weighs 0.08 ounces (2.4 grams ... where she leads the department for prehistory and early history. “Such a coin has not been seen there,” she says in the statement.

history and archaeology point to a different origin for the coins that Westerners carry around in their pockets. The origins of every type of coin in Western society - from the Roman denarius to ...

Brutus minted the silver denarius as a way to pay his troops ... no living Roman had ever put his own portrait on a Roman coin," Liv Yarrow, a history professor at Brooklyn College in New York ...

“I mean, a lot.” The coins are believed to be Denarius coins (Roman coins) buried around 1,700 years ago. Some depict Emperor Trajan and others elephant iconography. The coins appear to be ...

This Roman silver denarius coin was one of 5294 British Iron Age and Roman coins excavated at a Late Iron Age shrine near Hallaton, Leicestershire. It has been dated to c. 211 BC, making it ...