The face of Sponsian, who was purged from history by experts in the 19th century. Researchers have now established that he was a lost Roman emperor An ancient gold coin proves that a third century ...

A coin unearthed by a metal detectorist in a field he had been visiting for more than 20 years is expected to fetch up to ...

A Roman silver coin more than 2,100 years old has been discovered during a dig near an ancient bathhouse. Some 2,000 items - including pottery, weapons, coins and semi-precious stones - have been ...

The early Anglo-Saxon creator was imitating a Roman coin called a solidus, showing the emperor Honorius on one side and a figure holding a banner on the other A "very unusual" gold pendant made by ...