The Spanish galleon sank in 1708 and was discovered in 2015, but its true identity remained unconfirmed—until now.

Languages: English, Spanish Archaeologists discovered a collection of coins thought to be nearly 1,000 years old at the site of a medieval fort in southern Poland. Researchers found 12 silver ...

Experts have confirmed that dozens of gold coins scattered across the ocean floor off the coast of Colombia belonged to the San José, an ill-fated Spanish treasure galleon that sank over 300 ...

Languages: English, Spanish Researchers have unraveled the mysterious origins of silver that was used to make coins during the early medieval period in Europe. For a study published in the journal ...

For nearly 1,000 years, Casa del Mitreo was a sprawling estate situated just outside a bustling Spanish city ... find — a collection of Roman-era coins covered with traces of an ancient coin ...

“This was such an exciting discovery," said co-author Rory Naismith, a medieval historian ... crashed and the coins were devalued, with devastating effects on the colonial Spanish economy.

The latter development signaled a “transformation in the early medieval economy,” according to Chemical & Engineering News.

Authorities have recovered 37 gold coins stolen from several 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Florida. The collection — part of a trove of over 100 coins initially discovered in 2015 ...

Florida authorities recovered a collection of gold coins from an 18th-century Spanish convoy that was stolen in 2015. The 37 gold coins were snatched from the 1715 Spanish Treasure Fleet and have ...

This meant that the Roman soldier was being paid in silver coins that were potentially up to 250 years old. The modern equivalent is to pay a U.S. Marine today with Spanish doubloons. Modern money ...