Author: Margus Muld/ERR A hoard of around one hundred silver coins was discovered near the Muhu stronghold, possibly confirming that a separate settlement may have existed in the surrounding area. A ...

A weekly column dedicated to “digging out” current information about precious metals, coins and other numismatics. When we make mistakes, they usually end up costing money to correct. However ...

In 2024, the Giant’s Causeway, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, received more than 684,000 visitors, with many leaving coins in the gaps between its estimated 40,000 columns. According to ...

Coins are sometimes left on gravestones, headstones, tombstones and memorial sites in the U.S. Here's why it's done, and the many unique meanings behind the practice.

During excavation work at Lillemäe in the center of Tartu, nearly 80 skeletons and the belongings that were buried with them have been unearthed. The skeletons are mostly 18th-century burials, while ...