AN ancient coin has proved that a third century Roman emperor did really exist.
Historians had previously written off Emperor Sponsian as a fictional character.
A coin bearing his name and his portrait was found more than 300 years ago. Believed to be a fake, it was locked away in a museum cupboard.
Now scientists say that scratch marks prove it was in circulation almost 2,000 years ago.
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