A gold Roman coin found in a field by a grandfather has been sold for thousands of pounds at auction, and is believed to be the first of its kind ever found in the British Isles.

Mombasa, Kenya: In 1993, a mysterious old coin was found in Likoni, Mombasa, near the former summer palace of the Sultan of Zanzibar, overlooking Kilindini Port. The coin was copper in colour and ...

A gold Roman coin believed to be first of its kind ever found in Britain is set to fetch thousands at ... British Isles and they can be worth as much as £50,000. The 1,955-year-old coin was then sent ...

A rare gold coin which was discovered by a metal detectorist in a ... the historical substance - believed to be the first aureus of emperor Aulus Vitellius to ever be recorded as a find in England.

It has been dated to c. 211 BC, making it possibly the oldest Roman coin ever found in Britain. The helmeted head of Roma is depicted on the obverse, the Dioscuri (twins Castor and Pollux ...

It has been dated to c. 211 BC, making it possibly the oldest Roman coin ever found in Britain. The helmeted head of Roma is depicted on the obverse, the Dioscuri (twins Castor and Pollux ...