Two treasure hunters uncovered a rare hoard of 404 Roman and British coins in the Netherlands
On a wet October day, former policeman Gert-Jan Messelaar and Reinier Koelink, ventured into a field in Bunnik where they ...
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Two Metal Detectorists in the Netherlands Stumbled Onto Hundreds of Looted Coins From the Roman Conquest of Britain
The 404 coins, including 44 from Britain, are believed to be a mix of military pay and the spoils of war, stashed by a Roman soldier after he returned to the European continent ...
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2,000-year-old hundreds of gold and silver coins found in Netherlands
A unique combination” of Roman and British coins was uncovered in the Netherlands, highlighting the importance of Lower Germanic Limes in the Roman’s quest to conquer Britannia. Never before has such ...
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‘Extremely rare’ 50p coins being sold for high prices in Cirencester
His coronation took place the following year on May 6, 2023. “The denomination of the coin is 50p ... 50p coin is an absolute must-have for any serious collector of British decimal coins. “With its ...