A former treasure hunter who served nearly a decade in jail for not disclosing the whereabouts of a stash of gold coins has ...

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

New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ...

More than 100 rare artefacts that were dug up from Sharjah's prized archaeological sites were flown to Rome - making it to the first Arab exhibition ...

I think we’re at a bit of a transitional point as physical currency is falling and electronic recordkeeping is growing,” ...

"That he found a gold coin on a random trip in the mountains is completely surreal. This is unusual and exceptional. From what we've found out, the coin is the only one of its kind in Norway." When ...

Celebrated for her beauty, generosity and intelligence, Rhiannon is often depicted as a stunning young woman dressed in gold ... Greek mythological figure — would gravitate toward ancient coin ...

This medicinal plant was so coveted, it was worth its weight in gold. But this ultimately brought its downfall.

They turned the silver and gold everyone had been using to buy and ... Alexander the Great was the first person to put his own image on Greek coins, hitherto the preserve of the gods.

Judges in red robes and white gloves convened Tuesday in the ornate livery hall of London's Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths ...

A priceless find for Celtic researchers — and a valuable one for the thieves who managed to steal the coins from the ... goods like Greek wine, Italian gold and Spanish tableware.