In total, the treasure trove included 404 coins. Most of these were Roman silver denarii minted between 200 B.C. and 47 A.D., experts said. One of the more unique silver coins came from modern-day ...

Several dozen other coins, made of an alloy of gold, silver and copper, come from what is now Great Britain and were stamped ...

The 404 coins, including 44 from Britain, are believed to be a mix of military pay and the spoils of war, stashed by a Roman soldier after he returned to the European continent ...

Some of the coins found in Bunnik before being cleaned. Photo from the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands Eventually, Messelaar and Koelink packed up the treasures and headed to a ...

A pair of Dutch metal detectorists uncovered an unusual hoard of Roman and British coins dating back to Biblical times, ...

(photo credit: Dutch National Museum of Antiquities) In October 2023, the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden unveiled a hoard of ancient coins unearthed in Bunnik, Netherlands. On a wet ...

The coins are thousands of years old, the Netherlands' Cultural Heritage Agency said in a news release, and are a mix of Roman and British coins. Bunnik, the village where they were buried ...