The story of the exquisite Roman helmet is still shrouded in mystery. Perhaps the high-status man who served in the Roman ...
In a nation where money is counted in pounds, the measure of coins is given great weight – and a lavish ceremony. Judges in red robes and white gloves convened yesterday in the ornate livery hall of ...
A treasure hunter unearthed a silver coin minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking commander of eastern England.
Most of the objects were found by people metal-detecting and in agricultural regions, where they could have been lost to ...
A record number of treasure finds have been reported in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, a report has found. There were 1,377 cases of treasure in 2022, an increase of 305 on the previous year, ...
Numismatic Auctions LLC’s Auction Sale #69 will take place online in a live/timed format from February 17 through February 20 ...
Discoveries by detectorists, as well as beachcombers and mudlarkers — who search for items on riverbanks — shine new light ...
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 ...
During the war, the British government ... the thrill of coin collecting isn't always about striking gold; it's about connecting with history and uncovering hidden treasures. Your old coin jar ...
Over 380 gold and silver coins sat on Messelaar’s countertop ... Archaeologists identified the finds as a 2,000-year-old collection of British, Roman and African coins. The coins were buried ...
Hundreds of Roman-era gold and silver coins were ... thousands of years old, the Netherlands' Cultural Heritage Agency said in a news release, and are a mix of Roman and British coins.