I got my first metal detector when I was 12 years old from my grandma, and from then on, my love for history—and particularly Roman history—took hold. We have a Roman road tha ...
A hoard of gold and silver Roman coins dating back to the reign of Emperor Nero have been found during building works in Worcestershire. The treasure, consisting of 1,368 Iron Age and Roman coins, ...
when the Malvern hills were maybe the boundary of the Roman Empire.” The hoard includes a single gold coin which experts identified as an Iron Age stater. The coin was minted for the local ...
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 ...
A horde of ancient coins dating to the Roman era was unearthed ... pulling a chariot. Only one gold coin was discovered in the trove. Known as an Iron Age stater, it was created for the Dobunni ...
The Celtic gold stater, left, is believed to date back to ... Musket ammunition, Bronze Age axes and a Roman coin were also found in the 47-acre "field of dreams". Mr Hyde found the coins during ...
Most of the coins are silver denarii, minted in Rome and dating from the time of the Roman Republic in 157 BC up to Nero's reign between AD 54–68. The sole gold coin is an Iron Age stater ...