It came from the stars and still dazzles us today. But why is gold believed to be a “store of wealth” in troubled times – and where is it all kept?

For one homesteader on Newfoundland's Avalon Peninsula, collecting ancient Greek and Roman coins is about holding a piece of history in his hands.Steve McBride has a homestead with his wife Lisa in ...

Abu Dhabi: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has released special commemorative gold and silver coins to honor the 'Zayed and Rashid' campaign. These coins celebrate the enduring legacy of the ...

A Romanian man discovered nearly 1,500 ancient silver coins — or denarii — while on a hike with his metal detector in a field near Letea Veche, a small village in the southern part of the ...

Why Did Ancient Silver Coins Have Owls On Them? Without these coins, ancient Greece as we know it would never have existed.

A Romanian metal detectorist stumbled upon an extraordinary piece of history, unearthing a remarkable hoard of ancient silver coins.

Metal detectorists in modern-day Romania discovered a stash of silver treasure from around 500 B.C. The silver treasure included six ornamental pieces, all designed as fashion accessories.

From its ancient origins where it was a sacred drink to the modern-day chocolate factories producing endless varieties, witness the fascinating evolution of chocolate.

A metal detectorist discovered ancient gold coins in the Netherlands that turned out to be a cult ritual offering. Experts believe the money left at the location was “devil’s money,” an ...

A man discovered a cache of over 1,000 coins from nearly 2,000 years ago by using nothing more than a metal detector.

Archaeologists in Luxembourg have unearthed a trove of 141 ancient Roman coins worth more than €300,000 ($310,000).