A treasure hunter unearthed a silver coin minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking commander of eastern England.
Over 380 gold and silver coins sat on Messelaar’s countertop ... Archaeologists identified the finds as a 2,000-year-old collection of British, Roman and African coins. The coins were buried ...
Hundreds of Roman-era gold and silver coins were ... thousands of years old, the Netherlands' Cultural Heritage Agency said in a news release, and are a mix of Roman and British coins.
Malcolm Weale was in a farmer's field with his metal detector when he unearthed a tiny and dirt-covered object. It turned out ...
The area where the coins were discovered was a site from which the Romans had prepared for first crossing to Britain. open image in gallery Last year, dozens of 1,000-year-old Viking silver ...
When Malcolm Weale saw the tiny, dirt-covered object he’d unearthed in an English field, he knew it was something special.
Though they appear gold, forty-four coins called “staters” are actually made of gold, silver, and copper. As they were made around the time of the conquests, they bear the name of the British ...
Some of the coins are decorated with the name of the Celtic king Cunobelinus.Credit: RMO Researchers have discovered that 44 of the gold and silver coins ... of Roman and British coins" which ...
silver, and copper. The name of Cunobeline, a British king who ruled from 9 to 43 A.D., was found inscribed on the coins. METAL DETECTORISTS STUMBLE ACROSS 1,200-YEAR-OLD TREASURE, UNUSUAL CHRISTIAN ...
A metal detectorist uncovered the hoard of 1,368 ancient coins, mostly silver denarii from the Roman ... extending from the Mediterranean to the British Isles. At the time the hoard was buried ...