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A roman coin that has baffled historians, thought to have been a fake for hundreds of years. a close look shows pit marks. these, and its crude design, led to the experts thinking it was made by forgers in the 18th century. oh, that�*s really nice around there. can we get a higher resolution image of that? but scientist paul pearson thought they were wrong. so he began a forensic investigation. silicon, oxygen, iron. under a high—power microscope, he found scratches, which could only have be...

A roman emperor in the third century who was written out of history as a fictional character really did exist — according to new research. specialists have looked again at an ancient gold coin which bears the name and portrait of emperor sponsian but was believed to have been a fake — until now. 0ur science correspondent pallab ghosh has been to the hunterian museum in glasgow, where the coin is on display. a roman coin that has baffled historians, thought to have been a fake for hundreds of...

An ancient gold coin, once thought to be fake, has now revealed the existence of a third century roman commander. the coin bears the name and image of an historicalfigure, sponsian, who had previously been written out of the history books. heres 0ur science correspondent, pallab ghosh. a roman coin that has baffled historians, thought have been a fake for hundreds of years. a close look shows pit marks. these and its crude design led to the experts thinking it was made by forgers in the 18th cen...

An ancient gold coin once thought to be fake, has now been authenticated, revealing the existence of a third century roman commander. heres our science correspondent, pallab ghosh. a roman coin that has baffled historians, thought have been a fake for hundreds of years. a close look shows pit marks. these and its crude design led to the experts thinking it was made by forgers in the 18th century. oh, thats really nice around there. can we get a higher resolution image of that? lets go back to mi...

Now hes got there, but at the toughest of times for malaysia, facing notjust the fragmented political landscape but also an economy struggling to recover from the covid pandemic. jonathan head, bbc news, bangkok. an ancient gold coin once thought to be fake has now been authenticated, revealing the existence of a third century roman emperor. called sponsian, he was said to have governed the eastern province of dacia in present—day romania. he had previously been written out of the history book...

Join in with everyone. well, gaming clearly can be a force for good for many people. now, how do i get out of this level? a roman emperor in the 3rd century, who was written out of history as a fictional character, really did exist — according to new research. specialists have looked again at an ancient gold coin which bears the name and portrait of emperor sponsian but was believed to have been a fake — until now. our science correspondent pallab ghosh has been to the hunterian museum in gl...

Historians, thought to have been a fake for hundreds of years. a close look shows pit marks, these and its crude design led to the experts thinking it was made by forgers in the 18th century. oh, thats really nice there. can we get a higher resolution image of that? but paul pearson thought they were wrong so he began a forensic investigation. silicon, oxygen, iron. under a high—powered microscope, he found scratches which could only have been produced by rubbing together with other coins in p...

A roman coin that has baffled historians, thought to have been a fake for hundreds of years. a close look shows pit marks. these, and its crude design, led to the experts thinking it was made by forgers in the 18th century. oh, that�*s really nice around there. can we get a higher resolution image of that? but scientist paul pearson thought they were wrong. so he began a forensic investigation. silicon, oxygen, iron. under a high—power microscope, he found scratches, which could only have be...

Tell. on the pieces of the aircraft, in was a fire explosion, theres pitting and characteristic pit marks depending on what caused the explosion. on the wreckage itself, theres a crumbling and tearing pattern. and whether the motion in which they were torn apart its all very important. experienced investigators can tell preliminarily from looking at the pieces. in this case, theyre taking them back to perth and they will decide what to do. there will be clues right away from the wreckage. the ke...