A piece of Japanese currency typically wouldn’t have a reason to show up in Australia. But the 1800s gold rush brought ...

Two medieval silver coins - believed to be more than 800 years old - have been ruled as treasure at an inquest after they were unearthed by a metal detectorist. Chris Revill, who has been a ...

A major historical discovery has been made in Pakistan's Rawalpindi, where archaeologists have found 2,000-year-old coins from the Kushan dynasty. They also came across fragments of lapis lazuli, a ...

Prospectors searching a bog in Switzerland discovered two Celtic gold coins from the middle of the third century B.C.E. The coins were in a bog where 34 Celtic silver coins had previously been found.

A metal detectorist’s lucky find has become the Scottish government’s gain — and experts say it’s the oldest Scotland-made coin ever found. The 900-year-old coin, which bears the image of David I, a ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A bog in Switzerland that just a few years ago revealed 34 Celtic silver coins from 2,100 years ago has now offered up something even more ...