Roman emperor's face discovered on ancient silver coin in Sweden

A final metal detector sweep led archaeologists to an ancient Roman silver treasure near a farmhouse foundation at a Swedish military base. The discovery included 45 coins, two of which may have originated in what is now Ukraine, and a gold ring.

Archaeologists in Sweden unearthed 45 ancient Roman silver coins and a gold ring during excavations ahead of a military base expansion. The treasure, believed to have been buried around 1,500 years ago, included two coins suspected of being counterfeits.