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

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A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led ...

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Italy’s Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli meets Lina Mendoni in Athens and pledges cooperation for the return of the ...

In a quiet French village, a notary uncovered one of Europe’s most extraordinary coin hoards — hidden by a reclusive ...

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All Christian catacombs in Rome are property of the Catholic Church, and no one is allowed to explore them without special permission from the Vatican. "It's not so easy to get the permission.