A trove of around 15,000 rare gold and silver coins hidden from Nazis and worth somewhere in the neighborhood of $100 million ...

The gold and silver mines of ancient Greece produced the metals needed to forge empires and lay the foundations of Western ...

A metal detectorist discovered ancient gold coins in the Netherlands ... recently came across a cache of more than 100 gold and silver coins buried underground in the Netherlands, prompting ...

Coins are more than just economic tools, they are relics that tell the story of civilizations. Among many civilizations, ...

On the back of the coin, two squares were hammered into the gold staters and one into the silver ones. Soon after Croesus invented modern coinage, the idea was adopted throughout the ancient world.

On Tuesday, Russian authorities announced the seizure of a collection of ancient gold coins stolen from the Saint-Remi Museum in Reims, northeastern France, after an attempt to sell them on the ...

Four of the coins date to the reign of Marcus Aurelius, who was played by Richard Harris in the first Gladiator film, with the earliest dating from AD166 (above) A hoard of 16 silver Roman coins ...