Day: April 8, 2011

Pictures: Gold Treasure, Roman Coins Revealed in U.K.

news.nationalgeographics.com (at National Geographic Daily News) Photograph by Ben Birchall, PA Wire/AP Old Money: Fifty thousand Roman coins found in a field in Somerset, England, in 2010 (including the artifacts above) amount to the largest hoard of coins discovered in a single vessel—and the second largest hoard of ancient coins ever found in Britain, according to