A Roman silver coin hoard worth almost the same as a legionary's monthly wage in the 2nd Century has been uncovered by a ...

The largest collection of Roman coins found in Spain is now on exhibit. The museum display features 50,000 ancient coins from ...

These ‘fake’ ancient Roman coins might actually be real. The coins likely date back to around 260 CE. ... at a time when the empire was beset by civil wars and the borderlands were overrun by ...

Luxembourg officials say that a hoard of ancient Roman treasure, worth nearly $318,000 in modern U.S. dollars, has been recently found. The coins feature Eugenius, an illegitimate ruler.

When archeologist Hiroyuki Miyagi heard that a bunch of ancient Roman and Ottoman coins had been unearthed from the ruins of an old castle in Okinawa, he initially thought it was a hoax.

An archaeological dig has uncovered two ancient Roman coins, among other remains, on a small island that measures just 3 miles in length. The coins are a silver "Antoninianus" dated to A.D. 255 ...

An ancient gold coin long dismissed as a forgery is authentic and depicts a long-lost Roman emperor, according to a new study.. The coin depicting the Roman emperor Sponsian was first unearthed in ...

The area was cut off from the rest of the Roman empire around 260 CE and there was an ongoing civil war. ... A hungry badger looking for food in a cave found a trove of ancient Roman coins instead.

Along with the coins, the team also has found two large Roman civic basilicas, a type of building structure popular in the ancient Roman Empire. They suspect that these buildings were once ...

A haul of coins from halfway across the world turned up on an archaeological site in Japan. Exactly how they got there is a fascinating mystery. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she ...

When archeologist Hiroyuki Miyagi heard that a bunch of ancient Roman and Ottoman coins had been unearthed from the ruins of an old castle in Okinawa, he initially thought it was a hoax.