A treasure hunter unearthed a silver coin minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking commander of eastern England.

At that time, a half crown made for a sizable gift: eight of them made up one pound. The half crown was a coin in our old ...

Malcolm Weale was in a farmer's field with his metal detector when he unearthed a tiny and dirt-covered object.

Archaeologists have discovered more than $318,000 worth of gold and silver coins believed to have been used by pagans as “devil’s money” at a rare Medieval worship site in the Netherlands.

The two coins were issued to mark the 2012 Olympic Games and depicted swimmers. However, their exceptional value came from the fact that lines were drawn over the swimmers faces. It was hoped ...

Coins become valuable for several reasons, ranging from their historical value to their metal content. In nearly all cases, however, the most valuable coins are the rarest. Some rare coins have ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

This has happened a lot in America over the past 250 or so years, with coins coming and going — sometimes in only a couple of years. For collectors, extinction can help push coin values up into ...

The silver chariot carrying the statue of Lord Murugan is set to keep intact a rich, 131-year-old tradition by leading ... five tonnes – will be pulled by two oxen at a time.

His try against France came after two successful aerial contests, first securing Fin Smith’s restart before soaring high to convert his club mate’s hanging cross-kick. Freddie Steward’s ...