A treasure hunter unearthed a silver coin minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking commander of eastern England.

When Malcolm Weale saw the tiny, dirt-covered object he’d unearthed in an English field, he knew it was something special.In ...

Several dozen other coins, made of an alloy of gold, silver and copper, come from what is now Great Britain and were stamped ...

If you've got a pile of old ... coins were melted down to settle war debts," the experts wrote in an online blog. "Today, they’re a testament to wartime sacrifice and economic strategy." The ...

David Dunn, a plumber from Sapcote, Leicestershire, is auctioning off 50 coins that he found while metal detecting in summer 2023. The hoard dates back to Ancient Rome.

Coroner Margaret Taylor declared the find treasure because "the hoard contains more than one silver coin of precious metal and is over 300 years old ... The British Museum confirmed them to ...

Over 380 gold and silver coins sat on Messelaar’s countertop ... National Museum of Antiquities Archaeologists identified the finds as a 2,000-year-old collection of British, Roman and African coins.

Experts have put a spotlight on a little-known British coin ... One side of the coin features a young head portrait of Queen Victoria, who was just 18 years old when she became a monarch.

The Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands announced the discovery, which consists of 404 silver and gold coins, in a Jan. 27 press release. The cache is a mixture of Roman and British coins ...