Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hundreds of Roman-era gold and silver coins were found in a field outside a village in the Netherlands, officials announced this ...

A rediscovered Roman coin hoard in northern Germany offers new clues about trade, risk, and daily life beyond the Roman ...

A haul of coins from halfway across the world turned up on an archaeological site in Japan. Exactly how they got there is a fascinating mystery. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes ...

The calm waters nearSardinia’s northeastern coast concealed an extraordinary archaeological cache until a diver’s chance encounter exposed a glint beneath the seagrass. What followed was not an ...

A metal detectorist in Germany has unearthed a hoard of nearly 3,000 Roman-era coins in an unusual place — north of the empire's defensive lines. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

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Archaeologists in a small French village have uncovered a buried jar packed with tens of thousands of Roman coins, a discovery that turns an ordinary storage vessel into a frozen snapshot of everyday ...

The recovered coins are called “follis,” a bronze coin introduced around 294 AD with the monetary reform of the former Roman emperor Diocletian, The Guardian reported. Italy’s culture ministry, in a ...

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 metal ...

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