A coin issued by Gaius Caesar - also known as Caligula - decorated with a portrait of the Empress Agrippina and dated to A.D. 37-38 sold for about $9,295, according to the BBC. Another coin, issued by ...

The 120 silver coins were discovered near a coal mine in a cornfield in Kostolac, thought to be the site that was once the headquarters of the VII Claudia Legion, a Roman military force. Some 120 ...

Archaeologists unearthed a collection of 27 silver coins that officials say date back to the ancient Roman Republic.

ROME, Sept 2 (Reuters) - A rare haul of 27 silver Roman ... of an ancient Greek colony founded in the 7th century BC. The discovery was on the same site where 107 Roman silver coins had been ...

The same was true in ancient Rome, which began producing its first ... imperial family became the standard subject on coins throughout the Roman Empire. Inscriptions on coins help identify the ruler.

Become familiar with these common errors to help you quickly identify them. For most U.S. coins ... “Age doesn’t have a tremendous impact on the value of coins,” said Gillis. He uses ancient Roman ...

Inscriptions on coins help identify the ruler. While the front side depicted ... The Art Institute of Chicago, “Ancient Greek and Roman Coins,” Bulletin of the Art Institute of Chicago 72, 5 ...

Intrigued, they dug around and found several more coins under a nearby boulder, officials said. In total, archaeologists found 27 ancient Roman coins. The silver artifacts were minted in Rome and ...

Roman silver coins discovered in Pantelleria Stash hidden during ancient pirate attacks Coins minted between 94 and 74 B.C.

The ancient Roman city of Pompeii has long been a source ... carrying a small cache of treasure with gold, silver and bronze ...

More pre-Roman ... ancient furrows and pits in a N-S direction, supplying markets and households with fresh produce in Roman Pompeii. Organic remains and pollen are also being analysed to identify ...

Ancient Iran, historically known as Persia, was the dominant nation of western Asia for over twelve centuries, with three successive native dynasties—the Achaemenid, the Parthian, and the ...