Most of the coins are silver denarii, which span from the Roman Republic in 157 BC to Nero’s reign between AD 54 and 68. These coins would have been widely circulated during the early Roman Empire, ...

auction house behind the sale. 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 ...

One side of a silver threepence coin features the Roman numeral for three, signifying how much the coin was worth at the time. Stack's Bowers Galleries The rebellion also meant that coins with the ...

That was the case at a construction site in the U.K. when citizens uncovered a hoard of silver and gold coins. Keep reading ...

it is "a piece of history" marking the last chapters of the Roman Republic, Frank Baldacci, director of Numismatica Genevensis told AFP ahead of the sale. The coin was minted in 43-42 BC by ...

A rare Roman coin depicting Brutus, the assassin of Julius Caesar, was sold for €1.98 million at a Geneva auction on Monday, according to the auction house Numismatica Genevensis, AFP reported.

auction house behind the sale. 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.