Cardinal Carmelengo Kevin Farrell placed 12 coins in the coffin of Pope Francis before sealing it for burial. Father Emmanuel ...

Hundreds of thousands of mourners, including dozens of world leaders, flocked to Rome to pay their respect to Pope Francis.

The ancient silver coins feature the images of 11 Roman emperors and empresses, including Nero and Marcus Aurelius.

Ancient historians recorded legends about the invention of the first coins, and archaeologists have found some surprising ...

In metal detecting circles, a Roman coin is probably among the best things you can find—that or ancient English gold.” This Is the Largest Gold Nugget in English History Vitellius’ short ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered the remains of a remarkably well-preserved dog from ancient Rome – and the discovery ... jewelry and even some silver coins," she said. "It is striking that ...

In fact, tariffs were also used in Ancient Rome, and for some of the reasons ... complained that 100 million sesterces (a type of coin) drained from the empire every year due to luxury imports.

Buried beneath a quiet Italian town, a 2,000-year-old necropolis has revealed the rare tomb of a Roman gladiator ... The tombs also yielded a collection of grave goods, including coins, lamps, and ...

In fact, tariffs were also used in Ancient Rome, and for some of the reasons ... complained that 100 million sesterces (a type of coin) drained from the empire every year due to luxury imports.

Italian archaeologists recently unearthed ancient Roman tombs during the excavation ... to unearth "grave goods" at the site, consisting of coins, lamps and small vases. The discoveries then ...

The discovery of coins, oil lamps ... with respect to the layout of the ancient Via Domitiana roadway (which connected southern Italy to Rome) and the surrounding areas. “It will be possible ...