The coins are inscribed with rare symbols that held a special meaning to ancient cultures. Archaeologists have gained insight into vast Southeast Asian trade networks through new research into coins ...

Step into an organised metal detecting dig where ancient gold and silver treasures emerge from the earth. This thrilling hunt ...

A rare collection of ancient coins was discovered last week by Israeli researchers, who called the find an "archaeological Hanukkah miracle." The coins are more than 2,000 years old and believed ...

The Irish coins date from the middle of decades of AD 1000 and were all minted in Dublin, and feature the profile of King Sihtric Silkbeard who served as Norse King of Dublin from AD 989 to 1036.

Stack’s Bowers Galleries is the world’s oldest and most prominent auctioneer of rare coins, including ancient coins, from the U.S. and around the globe. It has been selling coins and currency ...

On the hunt with high-tech treasure hunters Metal detectorists in Poland helped discover a large cache of ancient Roman coins, Polish officials announced. The "Group of Explorers" regularly search ...

Rare collection of ancient coins, locked away for 100 years, heads to auction Danish businessman Lars Emil Bruun’s collection, valued at about $72 million, is one of the most important in the ...

Two Roman coins, including the rare one, had been cut into fragments at some point, most likely during a trade. Metal detectorists also uncovered ancient Roman pins, knives and tools as well as ...

A hoard of ancient silver and bronze coins found by archaeologists in the Israeli city of Lod provides the first evidence of a Jewish uprising against Roman rule almost 1,700 years ago. The 94 coins ...

Explorers in a village in Poland called Księżpol unearthed ancient Roman coins, silicon tools, ceramics and pottery dating back to the Early Middle Ages, the Old Polish period and the Modern Period.

A rare collection of ancient coins was discovered last week by Israeli researchers, who called the find an "archaeological Hanukkah miracle." The coins are more than 2,000 years old and believed ...