Following the murder in 44 B.C.E., Brutus minted the gold aureus to promote his own image and celebrate his military ...
Archaeological work at Barham Quarry has unearthed a beautiful coin. The coin in question is a silver denarius of the later ...
The Silk Road, that network of trade routes connecting the East to the West and synonymous with the Chinese civilisation, is ...
The green cabbage leaves are associated with the green of banknotes. Furthermore, the word "cabbage" is sometimes used as a metaphor for money or wealth. On 26 July, the day of Anna, Latvians ...
In August 2023, what has since been dubbed “maboroshi” or phantom coins was found in a Shofu Global warehouse used to keep ...
Roman chronicler Pliny the Elder in his Natural History claims that “just one ... the researcher found it has similarities with the silphion plant which line up with old botanical texts and images of ...
In 1940, at the height of World War II, Italy invaded Egypt from its colony in Libya. The region later fell under the power ...
On the side of the coin on the left is the bearded head of a man facing right, wearing a crested helmet on top of head, small dots surround the border; below, the characters: V X. The other side of ...
From lively nightlife, trendy bars and chic clubs to boutique shopping along the Via del Corso, it’s no surprise that Rome ...
Jews had a complex and rocky relationship with ancient Rome, which went through several ... Similar images appear on coins made in Judea at the time, for example. Israeli academic Haggai ...
Archaeologists have discovered a "unique" ancient Roman drinking vessel mysteriously embedded in an Anglo-Saxon burial from the early 6th century A.D. The burial is one of 49 that were interred ...