Now, these coins have hit the auction block and sold ... of history at University College London who specializes in 17th century British political history but was not involved in the hoard's ...

Yet, in an unexpected twist, one family remodeling their home in England stumbled upon a windfall—more than 1,000 ...

the civil war in Britain in the 17th Century. The conflict caused problems in coin production, so different traders began producing their own. The British Museum holds one from a trader called ...

A 17th Century mourning ring discovered by a metal ... Research by Dorset History Centre, British Museum and Hansons Auctioneers revealed the ring commemorated a death more than 300 years ago.