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Relics that could be from the city of Canopus have been sitting at the bottom of a Mediterranean bay for almost two ...
The sea gives and the sea takes. Now, it has given back pieces of a lost 2,000-year-old city. Off the coast of Alexandria, Egypt, cranes lifted statues, coins, and stone anchors from the Mediterranean ...
Ancient Roman gold and silver coins were found in 2019 by a metal detectorist in Suffolk. Years later, the coins made an impressive showing at auction, earning the finder thousands.
Ancient 2,000-year-old artifacts were recovered from the Mediterranean Sea near Alexandria, Egypt, possibly from the sunken ...
A Celtic settlement unearthed in the Czech Republic yielded over 22,000 bags of artifacts including gold coins, jewelry and pottery from the La Tène period, according to officials.
The site, far from human habitation, today and in Roman times, is unusual because of the amount of coins and the location.
A long time ago, I was a professional numismatist – that is, I was paid to make judgements on coin investments.
A cache of old coins found in a Welsh field were determined to be about 2,000 years old, according to the experts who analyzed them and believe the treasure was buried during the Roman Empire ...
For much of ancient Roman history, mints made coins that featured portraits of current emperors. A group of these coins was allegedly discovered in Transylvania in 1713.
Roman Coins Thought for Centuries to Be Fakes Get a Fresh Appraisal New research suggests that the gold coins, which were found in 1713 and long dismissed as forgeries, may be authentic.
Three Ancient Roman coins found in the English county of Cornwall were swapped with more valuable coins, it was revealed earlier this month.
Researchers believe Emperor Sponsian may have been a military commander in the Roman province of Dacia, which overlapped with modern-day Romania.