In recent years, other large hoards of ancient coins and artifacts have been found ... the other an emblem: an elaborate cross for William, the somewhat ironic word "pax" — peace — for Harold.

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 ...

Archaeologists from the University of Haifa uncovered a 2,000-year-old stash of extremely rare coins while excavating a site in Israel’s Jordan Valley, Ancient Origins reported. Researchers ...

[Related: Ancient, surprisingly well-preserved purple dye uncovered in Greece.] According to University of Michigan archaeologist Christopher Ratté, the coins show a figure of a kneeling archer.

Like most ancient coins from the sixth to fourth century BC, this currency does not have dates on it, posing a challenge for researchers looking to pinpoint when it was produced, said Dr. Peter ...