Chemical studies of old English coins are helping unravel a centuries-old mystery: What happened to all the silver that Spaniards dug out of the New World? MINING MONEY A coin struck during the ...

An almost 400-year-old silver coin found in a field in Maryland suggests that the remains of a nearby fort are all that's left of one of the earliest English colonial settlements in the Americas ...

Once again, old gold and silver coins have been discovered. Today, these precious metals shine as investment assets.

A British man who found a massive cache of ancient Roman gold and silver coins while hunting with a metal detector has a lot ...

Hundreds of Roman-era gold and silver coins were found in a field outside a village in the Netherlands, officials announced ...

Archaeologists discovered a collection of coins thought to be nearly 1,000 years old at the site of a medieval fort in southern Poland. Researchers found 12 silver coins at the fortress, which is ...

Two British Teens Using Metal Detectors Discovered 1,000-Year-Old Coins One of the coins is a silver penny dated to Harold II’s brief reign in 1066. The other dates to the time of Henry I ...

Retropolis Archaeologists find rare, nearly 380-year-old English coin during Maryland dig Silver shilling, probably dropped by colonist, turns up in St. Mary’s almost four centuries later ...

An 8-year-old German boy playing in a sand box discovered a rare silver coin from the Roman Empire. Culture Department The coin was identified as a Roman denarius minted during the reign of ...

Buried treasure: 300-year-old silver coins uncovered on Florida beach — A modern day treasure hunter uncovered quite a score on an Indian River County beach last week.