Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Archaeologists have gained insight into vast Southeast Asian trade networks through new research into coins engraved with rare ...

The owner's diligent research eventually revealed that his grandfather’s gift came from what was once a Carthaginian settlement: Cadiz.

A trove of ancient coins and gems has been unearthed in northern Italy, marking the latest treasure discovery in an ongoing archaeological effort to explore Claterna, a bygone city described by ...

A diver off the coast of Sardinia spotted shiny metal under sea grass in the Mediterranean waters. The diver alerted authorities to the discovery of tens of thousands of bronze coins that could be the ...

Peter Edwards was gifted the Spanish coin by his grandfather in the 1950s in Leeds, England ...

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 ...

An ancient Judean shekel coin was sold at auction for $1.1 million. The coin, the first silver shekel struck in Jerusalem by Jewish forces rebelling against the Romans in the first century, was ...

A coin once used to pay a bus fare in Leeds has been identified as a 2,000-year-old Carthaginian coin from Spain and is now part of the Leeds Museums collection.