A rare 2,000-year-old Roman coin discovered by a 76-year-old farmer has been sold at auction for £4,700. Ron Walters, from Kingswinford, unearthed the gold coin depicting Emperor Aulus Vitellius ...

Vitellius was a Roman emperor who reigned during a tumultuous eight-month period in 69 AD, a year famously known as the "Year of the Four Emperors." (Image: SWNS) ...

The coin, believed to be the only of its kind discovered in the British Isles, features emperor Aulus Vitellius. The detectorist sold the coin at an auction for over $6,000.

The Roman Empire during the Year of the Four Emperors. Credit: Steerpike & ArdadN / Rowanwindwhistler / Wikimedia Commons A new cycle began on December 31, 192 AD, with the assassination of Commodus ...

View Portrait of the Roman Emperor Tiberius 42 BC-37 AD Portrait of the Roman Emperor Claudius 11 BC-54 AD Portrait of the Roman Emperor Vitellius 15-69 and Portrait of the Roman Emperor Vespasian ...

Once in Italy, they found themselves facing Vitellius’ army: for the first time in 100 years, their enemy was Roman. Battleground Rome By morning, Vespasian’s army had won the battle.

Vitellius was a Roman emperor who ruled for a brief eight month turbulent period in 69 AD, a year famously known as the "Year of the Four Emperors." ...