Tag: coin
Oldest coin in Saxony found near Leipzig – The History Blog
A 2,200-year-old Celtic gold coin discovered near Leipzig by a metal detectorist is the oldest coin found in Saxony....
Metal detectorist turns in large Roman coin hoard he looted 8 years ago – The History Blog
A metal detectorist who illegally excavated a Roman coin and silver hoard in the Hildesheim area of Lower Saxony...
3rd c. B.C. silver coin hoard found in UAE – The History Blog
A hoard of silver coins from the 3rd century B.C. stashed tightly in a pottery jar has been discovered...
Rare 9th c. Exeter coin goes home – The History Blog
The Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery (RAMM) has acquired an incredibly rare Anglo-Saxon silver penny inscribed with...
Rare gold coin of Byzantine emperor Justin II found in Bulgaria – The History Blog
A rare gold coin minted during the reign of Byzantine emperor Justin II (565-578 A.D.) has been discovered in...