Archaeologists found a 1,600-year-old coin hoard dating to the final Jewish revolt against Romans. Archaeologists have unearthed a rare hoard of 1,600-year-old copper coins in Galilee, and the coins ...

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 ...

Coins have been used for thousands of years, serving as a way to trade and store value. Some coins have stood the test of ...

An auction house in the United Kingdom recently sold one of America's oldest coins for a hefty price. The coin, which was found at the bottom of a toffee tin, went under the hammer on Oct. 3. The ...

Government officials from Canada’s easternmost coast confirmed last week that local history buff and amateur archaeologist Edward Hynes unearthed the country’s oldest-known coin of English origin this ...

Mombasa, Kenya: In 1993, a mysterious old coin was found in Likoni, Mombasa, near the former summer palace of the Sultan of Zanzibar, overlooking Kilindini Port. The coin was copper in colour and had ...

WARWICK, R.I. (AP) — A handful of coins unearthed from a pick-your-own-fruit orchard in rural Rhode Island and other random corners of New England may help solve one of the planet’s oldest cold cases.

The vessels sank in a violent hurricane off the coast of Florida in July 1715, when they were traveling from Cuba to Spain ...