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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 ...
Rare Roman coin found by grandad sells for nearly £5,000
A gold Roman coin found in a field by a grandfather has been sold for thousands of pounds at auction, and is believed to be ...
Ancient Rome used high tariffs to raise money too – and created other economic problems along the way
Unfortunately for the Romans, however, these tariffs often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems.
Archaeologists Found a 2,000-Year-Old Tomb That Adds a New Twist to Roman History
At a site not far from an ancient forum and amphitheater once used to host Roman gladiators, archaeologists discovered an ...
Rare ancient Roman gold coin found in farmer’s field sold for over £4k
A rare Roman coin believed to be the first of its kind ever found in Britain that was found in a field near Dudley has been ...
Mercury gemstone and ritual knife found in Roman-era German Settlement
Discoveries challenge previous assumptions about Roman influence in the region, revealing extensive Roman activity and ...
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World Coin Clinic – How Wishing Wells Work
From ancient offerings to modern coin hauls, the tradition of tossing coins into water runs deeper than you might think. Here ...
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Ancient tomb tied to Roman gladiator discovered by archaeologists
Italian archaeologists recently unearthed ancient Roman tombs during the excavation ... to unearth "grave goods" at the site, consisting of coins, lamps and small vases. The discoveries then ...