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Archaeologists have discovered a gold coin in Jerusalem ... known in Latin as an aureus, shows a portrait of Nero as Caesar. Many Roman emperors took the title of Caesar or Augustus to mean ...
The reverse side of the gold aureus show symbols of military victory. Numismatica Genevensis SA The gold coin was “cast not in Rome but in a mint that travelled with Brutus and his armies as he ...
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 ...
This gold coin was created as a tribute to the reign of Augustus. It refers to him as “Divus Augustus,” or Augustus the Divine, who Ariel says was considered a deity after his death.
The British Museum owns the only other known example of a gold Allectus aureus, and no one has discovered a coin bearing his visage in 50 years. An expert from the museum authenticated the find.
Sarah Cascone April 8, 2022 ShareShare This Article A rare $10 gold coin designed by sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens in 1907 was auctioned off for $1.14 million at Stack’s Bowers Galleries in ...
A rare Roman coin from over 1,950 years ... on display at Annan Museum. The gold aureus was made in 63-68AD and is stamped with the head of Nero Ceasar Augustus. It was found at Kirkpatrick ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A rare Roman gold coin (aureus) has gone on display at Scotland's only museum dedicated to Roman and Iron Age Scotland. The aureus was ...