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.

When Malcolm Weale saw the tiny, dirt-covered object he’d unearthed in an English field, he knew it was something special.

Dunn was using a Deus 2 metal detector when he discovered the ancient hoard, which consisted of antoninianus coins worth two denarii each. "Something told me to go to the pasture field that I had ...

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 ...

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The collection includes a large variety of silver and cupronickel coins ranging from year-proof coins sets to Lord of the Rings commemorative sets. Auctioneer Richard Bromell said: "This coin ...

Some investors choose silver to hedge their other holdings, while others see it as a store of value that helps in uncertain times. Here are the most common ways to invest in silver, from owning ...

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.