Archaeologists analyzing over 200 coins dating back to the first millennium CE found that these pieces of silver indicate ...

Learn about the extent of the Viking trade network as reflected in the Bedale hoard, containing silver from Western Europe ...

A hoard of gold coins dating back around 2,400 years was discovered during excavations of an ancient Greek city. The gold coins are believed to have served as a form of payment to mercenary troops.

Archaeologists have analyzed more than 200 coins from the first millennium AD mainland Southeast Asia, revealing long-distance economic connections across the region which facilitated extensive trade ...

A small silver coin would have been equivalent to the average daily wage for a man. “Coins were not just money, but propaganda or a means of communicating civic pride,” according to the museum.

The coin was part of the auction of The Shoshana Collection of Ancient Coins of Judea, made up of 2,200 ancient Judean coins assembled over 40 years by a private Los Angeles collector. The Year 1 ...

Ancient statues, coins, jewels and still-intact eggs from Roman and Etruscan times have been recovered from thermal baths in southern Tuscany, Italy's culture ministry said on Tuesday, presenting ...

Explorers in a village in Poland called Księżpol unearthed ancient Roman coins, silicon tools, ceramics and pottery dating back to the Early Middle Ages, the Old Polish period and the Modern Period.