Subsequent analyses revealed that the coin dates from the time of Emperor Claudius, who ruled the Roman Empire from ... Related: 7 haunting caves ancient humans used for art, burials and ...

Mangeac had found a hoard of ancient Roman coins — 1,469 silver denarii — buried in a field in Letca Nouă. He said the discovery left him in disbelief. Marius Mangeac found 1,469 coins dating ...