"Something told me to go to that field. I wasn't expecting much, but then it just snowballed." English contractor David Dunn ...

A metal detectorist from Leicestershire has unearthed a “once-in-a-lifetime” hoard of 50 Roman coins. David Dunn, 42, a bathroom fitter from Sapcote, Leicestershire, was out searching a local pasture ...

in good health and owned at least 400,000 sesterces (Roman coins). By using equestrians in responsible positions in government, Augustus founded the imperial civil service, which equestrians would ...

Augustus also began a new rule that senators had to have property worth 1,000,000 sesterces (Roman coins). Senators were also not allowed to become directly involved in business – particularly ...

A haul of more than 400 coins from the early Roman era has been discovered by two metal detector enthusiasts near Utrecht. The gold and silver pieces date from 46 AD and include 44 coins bearing the ...

The reverse of this coin shows 'Concord', the Roman goddess of agreement ... an abbreviation for 'Imperator Caesar Domitianus Pius Flavius Augustus'.

And although every inch a Roman, he wanted them to know that ... Autun and Aosta all derive from Augustus. His head was on coins, and everywhere there were statues. But the British Museum's ...

The Antoninianus was a coin used during the Roman Empire thought to have been ... sharing the title of Augustus with his co-emperor and superior Diocletian.” She added: “After talking with ...