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Gold coin proves 'fake' Roman emperor was real – BBC News
An ancient gold coin proves that a third century Roman emperor written out of history as a fictional character really did exist, scientists have said. The coin bearing the name of Sponsian and his portrait was found more than 300 years ago in Transylvania, once a far-flung outpost of the Roman empire. Believed to be a fake, it had been locked away in a museum…
Gold coin proves 'fake' Roman emperor was real – BBC News
An ancient gold coin proves that a third century Roman emperor written out of history as a fictional character really did exist, scientists have said. The coin bearing the name of Sponsian and his portrait was found more than 300 years ago in Transylvania, once a far-flung outpost of the Roman empire. Believed to be a fake, it had been locked away in a museum…
The Chinese entrepreneurs chasing an Afghan ‘gold rush’ | 101 East Documentary
When the Taliban returned to power in August 2021, most foreigners and multinational companies had already packed up and left Afghanistan. Going against the stream of foreigners fleeing the country was a group looking for “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunities: Chinese entrepreneurs. Despite the ongoing unrest, an economic crisis and United Nations’ concerns over human rights, more Chinese citizens are joining the country’s “gold rush”. Once a small…
Gold coin proves 'fake' Roman emperor was real
The coin bearing the name of Sponsian was considered apocryphal and had been locked away in a museum cupboard. The post Gold coin proves 'fake' Roman emperor was real appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.
Aleksandr Gorshkov, Half of First Ice Dance Olympic Gold Medal Pair, Dies
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Zimbabwe launches gold coin project to tackle inflation
Zimbabwe has come up with a novel idea to tackle inflation. The central bank has launched gold coins to be sold to the public. The first batch of 2,000 coins was minted abroad, but eventually they will be produced locally. Al Jazeera’s Haru Mutasa reports from Harare. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website:…