CNG Coins via Wikipedia, CC-BY-SA-3.0. Unlike kings, there have been only very few queens throughout world history who have ruled as sovereigns and also issued their very own currency. This has been ...
Anglers spot something poking out of seafloor — leading to a rare ancient find in Italy Off the coast of Sicily, Italy, anglers discovered an ancient shipwreck, leading marine archaeologists to find ...
"These are exceptionally rare coins and the possibility to ... is done by among other things comparing a coin with other ancient coins and by examining the gold used.
The aureus, the gold coin currency used in ancient Rome, was issued by Brutus and his friends a year or two after they assassinated Roman ruler Caesar in 44 BC, he said. Rare Roman gold coin ...
A Roman gold coin bearing the image of Brutus, the assassin of Julius Caesar, will go to auction in Geneva on Monday, with bids set to start above $850,000. "A numismatist's eyes light up when ...
A rare Roman coin depicting Brutus, assassin of Julius Caesar, sold for €1.98 million at a Geneva auction. The coin, minted in 43-42 BC, features Brutus's profile and symbols of war. Its rarity ...