A Roman coin that is believed to be the first ... "To find a coin from AD69 is incredibly rare," said Mr Hannam. "Most coins we find in this country are from the third and fourth centuries ...

"This is a major archaeological discovery, as it is extremely rare to be able to study ... right on the edge of the Roman empire." The most notable coins found are from the reign of Eugenius ...

A rare 2,000-year-old Roman coin discovered by a 76-year-old ... "Finding a coin from 69 CE is an incredibly rare occurrence. Most coins we find in this country date to the third and fourth ...

So is rooting through your jars of coins and coming up with a rare one that’s worth serious money. Striking it rich is a remote possibility for folks who have built up a sizable collection of ...

"Most of the coins are so called Antoniniani ... outside the empire's former lands is exceedingly rare. "Usually coin hoards outside the Roman Empire consist of a few dozen or perhaps a few ...

Among their discoveries were several rare Roman silver coins: three featuring Emperor ... tools is unknown - CBS noted in their report - most of the pottery pieces are from the Roman period.

Paul Capewell, a retired builder from Selston, Nottinghamshire, described the Roman coin as his "most exciting find so ... "I did not realise just how rare the coin was until I showed photographs ...

The coin is thought to be the only one of its kind to be found in Britain A Roman coin that is believed ... coin from AD69 is incredibly rare," said Mr Hannam. "Most coins we find in this country ...