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Metal detectorist finds huge coin hoard — at least 1,500 years old — in Romania
The ancient silver coins feature the images of 11 Roman emperors and empresses, including Nero and Marcus Aurelius.
A Man Spent 6 Years Searching the Same Farm—and Finally Discovered a 1,900-Year-Old Roman Treasure
A metal detectorist from England spent six years searching a single field before locating a rare Roman coin from 69 A.D. The ...
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Identifying Roman Coins by Richard Reece and Simon James (Spink and Son Ltd, 1986) Standard Catalogue of British Coins: Coins of England and the United Kingdom edited by Peter Seaby (published ...
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Anglo-Saxons plagiarized a Roman coin — and it's full of typos
Related: Roman coin trove discovered on Mediterranean ... a numismatist at Norfolk County Council's Identification and Recording Service. The pendant is unique, Marsden told Live Science in ...
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This Mysterious Gold Pendant Featuring a Misspelled Inscription Is an Early Medieval Imitation of a Roman Coin
a numismatist with the Norfolk County Council’s Identification and Recording Service, tells BBC News’ Katy Prickett. “We see ...
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Rare Roman coin fetches nearly £5,000 at auction
The coin is thought to be the only one of its kind to be found in Britain A Roman coin that is believed to be the first of its kind found in the UK has sold for nearly £5,000. Ron Walters ...
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Metal detectorist finds huge coin hoard — at least 1,500 years old — in Romania
The coins featured the images of Nero, Marcus Aurelius, seven other Roman emperors and two empresses, records show. Screenshot of Facebook post by Marius Mangeac (Bebe Mangeac). A metal ...
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Metal detectorist finds huge coin hoard — at least 1,500 years old — in Romania
Mangeac had found a hoard of ancient Roman coins — 1,469 silver denarii — buried in a field in Letca Nouă. He said the discovery left him in disbelief. The coins featured the faces of 11 ...