Authorities in Israel seized hundreds of ancient coins dating to the Hellenistic world, shaped by Alexander the Great.
Discovering ancient treasure resulted in a major payday for the lucky finder. A 34-year-old archaeologist named George Ridgway found a collection of more than 680 gold and silver coins with his metal ...
A rare collection of ancient coins was discovered last week by Israeli researchers, who called the find an "archaeological Hanukkah miracle." The coins are more than 2,000 years old and believed to ...
The seal of Afghanistan's Bank depicts an image from an ancient Greek coin and is overlaid on every banknote of the Central ...
An ancient Greek city in modern-day western Turkey was the setting for the finding of gold coins dating back thousands of years. Researchers led by University of Michigan archaeologist Christopher ...
A casual swim off Sardinia turned into something remarkable. Near Arzachena, a diver spotted metal glinting faintly on the ...
In January 2019, Adam Staples and his then-partner Lisa Grace traveled to Chew Valley in Somerset, the U.K., to help a friend test their new metal detector. Walking across an unassuming field, it didn ...
All eyes turned to a quiet village near Madhya Pradesh's Khajuraho where old gold-like coins were unearthed in the Rajgarh ...