Incredible haul of Bible-era British gold coins found in the Netherlands ‘were spoils of war from conquering Romans’
A STASH of hundreds of Bible-era coins have been found by metal detectors in The Netherlands. The haul of over 400 early ...
Ancient and rare British coins taken as ‘spoils of war’ by Romans found in Dutch field
Ancient and rare British coins taken as ‘spoils of war’ by Romans found in Dutch field - The 44 gold coins were unearthed by ...
The Scientist12y
The Spoils of War
Kerry served as The Scientist’s news director until 2021. Before joining The Scientist in 2013, she was a stringer for Reuters Health, the senior health and science reporter at WHYY in Philadelphia, ...
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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 ...
Time20d
Art: The Spoils of War
Marvin Ross is a small, grey-haired G-5 captain, who used to be associate curator of medieval art at Baltimore’s Walters Gallery. His job is to locate, check and guard artistic treasures.
The Independent8d
Ancient and rare British coins taken as ‘spoils of war’ by Romans found in Dutch field
The “wide chronological range” of the coins suggest they were taken as spoils from the early Roman conquest of Britain under the general Aulus Plautius between AD43-47, the museum added.