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The museum added, “To reinforce the historical context, the exhibition is complemented by a selection of this type of coin, ...
The gold piece shows a "detailed and lifelike" portrait of Marcus Junius Brutus, likely the most well known of Julius Caesar's assassins. The front of the coin also ... back to the Roman Senate after ...
Also found among the Roman coins were 72 gold aurei, dated from 18 B.C. to 47 A.D. Those coins show no signs of wear and likely came from a pile of freshly minted coins, according to the Cultural ...
Also found among the Roman coins were 72 gold aurei, dated from 18 B.C. to 47 A.D. Those coins show no signs of wear and likely came from a pile of freshly minted coins, according to the Cultural ...
The analysis of the coins shows the earliest was made in about 57 B.C., during the late stages of the Roman Republic when Roman officials were ostensibly elected by popular vote.
Archaeologists suspect the coins were hidden during a pirate attack, a frequent occurrence for coastal Roman villages in the first century B.C., officials said. Someone likely buried the coins and ...
A rare Roman coin depicting Julius Caesar’s assassin, Brutus, sold for €1.9 million ($2 million) at a Geneva auction, far exceeding its €800,000 estimate. The best of Artnet News in your inbox.
Builders were stunned when they stumbled across one of the largest hoards of Roman coins ever found in Britain — worth more than £100,000 (about $126,000). A total of 1,368 Iron Age and Roman ...
A team of archaeologists recently discovered a hoard of 141 Roman gold coins dating back to around the Fourth Century CE in northern Luxembourg.According to the National Institute for ...