A field near Borsum, Germany, produced a cache of 450 silver coins, silver bars, a gold ring, one gold coin, and silver pins, ...

"We find ourselves in front of the largest non-stratified archaeological area in Northern Italy. Given the importance and ...

A jug holding a vast number of Roman coins was found during an excavation at a French village. Credit: Simon Ritz/Inrap. Archaeologists in northeastern France have uncovered an an ...

Archaeologists in France unearthed three ancient jars potentially holding over 40,000 Roman coins, dating back 1,800 years. The discovery beneath Senon suggests a sophisticated household banking ...

Why so many Roman coin hoards end up being buried and never found has baffled archaeologists for decades. A major new study has shown that the non-recovery of these hoarded treasures was caused by ...

Despite its prior status as a luxury commodity, silver became widely used for coinage in the Roman world from the 7th century BCE onward and provided a standardized monetary system for ancient ...

Roman coins, a Late Iron Age vase and pottery are among the finds uncovered along the proposed route of East West Rail (EWR).

Experts were thrilled to discover the coin on a remote island in the Scottish Orkney archipelago. The coin, which is believed to date from the mid fourth-century A.D., was found during an excavation ...