a traditional Roman symbol of victory. For artifacts in the U.K. to be declared treasure, as this one was, they must be made of gold or silver and be at least 300 years old, said coin expert ...

Councillors Tony Wallis, Hannah Appleyard and Richard Forster show off coin moulds from the collection Coin moulds which were used for counterfeiting money during Roman times are to go on display ...

Each of the 16 coins is a denarius — the standard Roman coin — and Marsden estimates that the ... be considered "treasure" — ...

Sifting through the dark brown soil of southwestern Scotland, archaeologists unearthed a “rare” and “visually striking” Roman artifact. The small item — possibly buried as an offering 1,800 years ago ...

A hoard of 16 silver Roman coins spanning two centuries has been discovered in a field by a detectorist. The denarii date from the late Roman Republic to the reign of Marcus Aurelius and his wife ...

New sites and artifacts are found all the time ... This remarkable find offers a peek into ancient Roman craftsmanship and the unique materials they utilized. The discovery has ignited a wave ...

The most famous ruler featured in the hoard is arguably the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius (reigned from A.D. 161 to 180), while his wife, Faustina II, is portrayed on a coin of her own. Aurelius ...

Coin moulds which were used for counterfeiting money during Roman times are to go on display in a West Yorkshire museum. The moulds were discovered at Ackton Meadows in Castleford and are thought ...