(AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris) WASHINGTON (AP) — Ancient Greece produced ... s society and economy. As Roman trade, colonies and shipping expanded across the Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea, demand ...

Dozens of ancient coins believed to have been stolen by Roman troops during the conquest ... managed to find dozens of 1,000-year-old Viking silver coins, dating from AD 1000 to 1065, on the ...

Two metal detectorists in the Netherlands have found a hoard of first-century gold and silver coins. The rare mix of Roman and British money features portraits of emperors and kings who ruled from ...

Amateur archaeologists discovered a gold coin in a field, leading to a full-fledged search that revealed 141 Roman-era gold coins ... to study in its entirety an ancient monetary deposit in ...

This inscription not only mentions two previously undocumented village names, Tirathas and Golgol, but also introduces an imperial ... ancient land ownership and taxation practices during the ...

They turned the silver and gold everyone had been using to buy and sell things into coins with their ... on him by the Roman Senate in mid-February 44 BCE. On the reverse is his mythical ancestor ...

Silver coins from the Tudor and Stuart periods which were discovered in a field have been officially declared treasure. The three coins, the largest of which is dated 1574, were found by a metal ...

Sulla declared he did everything to protect the Roman Republic and expand its glory. Only he, Sulla thought, could save Rome. Appian, another ancient historian, tells us Sulla made menacing ...

A dig has revealed a number of moulds which would have been used to create fake Roman coins – an offence that was punishable by crucifixion. During a time of crisis in the Western Roman Empire ...

The coins include depictions of nine Roman emperors who ruled between 364 ... because it is extremely rare to be able to study in its entirety an ancient monetary deposit in its archaeological ...