A cache of old coins found in a Welsh field were determined to be about 2,000 years old, according to the experts who analyzed them and believe the treasure was buried during the Roman Empire.

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Two men using metal detectors found two different sets of coins in 2018, years later it turns out they were actually ancient Roman treasure. According to the Welsh Amgueddfa ...

“Rare gold coins like the 1927-D $20 gold Saint-Gaudens could have been bought in the ’70s for $60,000 and now are worth well over $3,000,000.” ...

Per Naismith et al., 29 of the earlier coins (dated between 660 and 750 CE) showed chemical and isotopic signatures consistent with Byzantine silver from the third and early seventh centuries ...