Buried at the Hezingen site, researchers discovered 25 gold coins, as well as gold pendants and a fragment of a silver ...
In the eastern Netherlands, near the German border, researchers have discovered an ancient site used for cult rituals, as ...
When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...
When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...
Associate Professor and Director, Ancient Israel Program ... the first person to put his own image on Greek coins, hitherto the preserve of the gods. But he came to consider himself a god which ...
It then became regular practice for Roman coins, and as monetary systems developed in the West, coins continued to depict leaders, Deutsche Bundesbank said. As ancient leaders embraced the new ...
Alexander the Great was the first person to put his own image on Greek coins, hitherto the preserve of the gods. But he came ... honor bestowed on him by the Roman Senate in mid-February 44 ...
But Trump’s coin is nothing new. In a pre-social media world, coins were the ultimate propaganda tool. Rulers used them to advertise themselves and their achievements and any messaging they wanted to ...
Ruled by Hades, the god of the underworld, the infernal rivers of Greek mythology are often mentioned in ancient literature.
A stunning hoard of over 400 Roman and British coins has been discovered in the Netherlands, offering a glimpse into the ...
On a wet October day, former policeman Gert-Jan Messelaar and Reinier Koelink, ventured into a field in Bunnik where they discovered gold and silver coins from the beginning of the Common Era.
After lying hidden beneath metres of volcanic rock and ash for 2,000 years, a "once-in-a-century" find has been unearthed in ...