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 ...

The ancient silver coins feature the images of 11 Roman emperors and empresses, including Nero and Marcus Aurelius.

During her reign as Claudius’s wife, she was the first Roman woman to appear on the front of a coin alongside the emperor himself instead of on the reverse. Although Caligula gave her and her ...

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 ...