Science · Bournemouth, England · United Kingdom · November 5, 2026

Ancient coins suggest Iron Age British ruler Verica was a woman

Reported by 1 outlet · first reported Nov 4, 5:45 PM ET · from an earlier edition that day

Researchers at Bournemouth University studied coins and say the ruler Verica may have been a woman. Verica was central to the Roman invasion of Britain in AD 43.

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• Al Jazeera ↗Nov 4, 5:45 PM ET
• Al Jazeera ↗Nov 4, 6:34 PM ET

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