However, Pearson reconsidered this after noticing the scratches in a photograph of the coin while researching for a book on ...

A gold Roman coin celebrating ... Claudius — a coin first discovered in 1895 in the ashes of Pompeii — has sold at auction for nearly $22,400. The gold coin that marks the conquest in 43 ...

Builders were stunned when they stumbled across one of the largest hoards of Roman coins ever found in Britain — worth more than £100,000 (about $126,000). A total of 1,368 Iron Age and Roman ...

Roman forgery test It is unclear how the coin ended up in Cumbria. "If coins could talk, they would tell you a hell of a story," Mr Giecco said. He said punch marks could also be seen on the coin ...