A unique gold coin struck 2,000 years ago during the reign of Roman Empire founder Augustus Caesar has sold for a £480,000. The gold coin - called an aureus - was made between 27BC and 18BC and ...

An Israeli hiker has found a very rare and precious gold coin bearing the face of Emperor Augustin and dating from 107 AD. Laurie Rimon had been travelling with a group to visit an archaeological site ...

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Archaeologists uncovered the coins in 2019 but only examined them recently due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Courtesy of Pamukkale University Archaeologists in the ancient Turkish city of Aizanoi have ...