Because of the coins' poor state of preservation, only 100 have been identified so far, most of which depict the portrait of either a Roman or Gallic emperor on one side and other images on the ...

The majority of the coins were minted in Cologne, which at that time was part of the Gallic Empire—a breakaway state from the Roman Empire that existed from approximately 260 to 274 CE and ...

Although Gallic coins were quite common in Britannia, having been brought over in bulk when the province was part of the Gallic Empire, coins struck by Laelianus are very rare, explains Bowsher.

This was at a time when the Roman Empire was split between the Central Empire and the Gallic Empire, which included Britain. The final coins in the hoard were issued during the reigns of ...

The Roman Republic lasted from 509 to 27BC and a series of unrest and civil wars in the 1st Century BC marked its transition ...

The coins were probably hidden in the late 3rd Century during a time of turmoil in Roman Britain. ... Other Gallic Empire emperors include Postumus, Tetricus I and II, ...

The archaeologists determined that some of the newfound coins were from Rome, but most were minted in Cologne, which at the time was part of the Gallic Empire — a region including modern-day ...

All the 9,274 coins were made of base metal and were probably hidden at a time of turmoil in the wake of the 3rd Century breakaway empire. The "muddy hoard" was taken to the British Museum for ...

The archaeologists determined that some of the newfound coins were from Rome, but most were minted in Cologne, which at the time was part of the Gallic Empire — a region including modern-day ...