Among the most valuable coins in history, certain pieces stand out not only for their rarity but also for their historical ...

FREMONT – AT THE 35th annual Fremont Coin Club show, dealers displayed everything from half-dollar certificates printed on buckskin to $1,000 bills that sold for much more than face value. There were ...

A cache of Byzantine-era gold coins and pearl-inlaid earrings dating back over 1,500 years was unearthed by archaeologists at the ancient city of Hippos in Israel.

A 3rd century Roman emperor, once believed to be fictional, has been proven to have existed following the discovery of an ...

Archaeologists find hundreds of Roman and British gold and silver coins in the Netherlands, the Bunnik hoard, links to ...

Can a handful of ancient African coins, discovered almost 70 years ago by a lone soldier on a remote island, rewrite history? A weathered, hand-drawn map, with an "X" marking the spot on the ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a 2,200-year-old gold coin depicting the ancient King Ptolemy III, an ancestor of the famed Cleopatra. The coin, which bears the image of the King on one of its ...

Beneath the ancient village of Huqoq, archaeologists find 22 Roman coins hidden during the fourth-century Jewish revolt in ...

ANN ARBOR, MI - Inside a pot buried beneath an ancient Persian home in west Turkey, Christopher Rattè made the discovery of his long career. The professor of ancient Mediterranean art and archaeology ...

A resident of a southwest German town working on a construction project unearthed a stash of medieval coins minted around 1320 AD. The value of the roughly 1,600 coins recovered was deemed enough to ...