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Did you know the change rattling in your pocket is similar to coins used in ancient Greece? In fact, the current design of our quarters, loonies and toonies is almost identical to those used more ...
Police in Greece dismantled two sophisticated criminal organizations involved in large-scale antiquities smuggling.
Greek archaeologists recently uncovered a trove of ancient artifacts while exploring the lost city of Tenea, which legend suggests was built some 3,000 years ago by Trojan prisoners of war.
A hoard of gold coins dating back around 2,400 years was discovered during excavations of an ancient Greek city. The gold coins are believed to have served as a form of payment to mercenary troops.
Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable hoard of gold coins thought to be more than 2,000 years old in an ancient Greek city. The coins—likely dated to the 5th century B.C.—were found ...
The gold coins were found inside a room beneath a home in Notion, an ancient Greek city in western Turkey. They feature the figure of a kneeling archer, a design element used for the Persian daric ...
Not only did the coin become the major international currency of the ancient world, but it also financed the creation of a navy which ensured Greece’s victory over a Persian invading force in ...
In August, researchers found ancient Greek gold coins in modern-day western Turkey. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP. The coins were found at the site of a 10th-century dwelling.
Greece returned on Thursday a hoard of over 1,000 stolen ancient coins to Turkiye in the first repatriation of its kind between the neighbours.