One rare British coin can fetch £30,000 - have you got it in your loft?
At first glance, the so-called '1917 George V Gold Sovereign', minted during World War I, might seem fairly ordinary - but it ...
Ancient and rare British coins taken as ‘spoils of war’ by Romans found in Dutch field
Dozens of ancient coins believed to have been stolen by Roman troops during the conquest of Britain have been unearthed in a Dutch field. The 44 gold coins bearing the inscription of AD40 British ...
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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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Iron Age coin of the Corieltavi
Inscriptions on Iron Age coins are the first evidence of writing in Britain.This gold stater coin was one of 5294 British Iron Age and Roman coins excavated at a Late Iron Age shrine near Hallaton ...
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Echoes of an Empire: Roman-Era Coin Hoard Discovered in the Netherlands
A stunning hoard of over 400 Roman and British coins has been discovered in the Netherlands, offering a glimpse into the ...
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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'Coins can inspire people to look into the past'
Renata Rybczyk-Savage Renata Rybczyk-Savage with some of her collection Within the collection there are coins from all over the world, and from different periods in history. Some examples would be ...
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Hundreds of gold and silver coins buried 2,000 years ago unearthed by metal detectorists in the Netherlands
The coins are thousands of years old, the Netherlands' Cultural Heritage Agency said in a news release, and are a mix of Roman and British coins. Bunnik, the village where they were buried ...
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Rare Saxon history 50p coin on sale for £16,000
A rare 50p coin is being sold on eBay for £16,000. The item is listed on the online marketplace for 32,000 times its face ...
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Hundreds of 2,000-Year-Old Gold and Silver Coins Unearthed in Netherlands
Archaeologists have uncovered 2000-year-old gold and silver coins in Netherlands, marking the largest Roman-era discovery in ...