In the study, researchers tested 49 medieval coins with a technique called “portable laser ablation,” which involves “using a laser to dig into a minute area of the coin—representing a ...

Archaeologists in Germany have unearthed more than 1,500 medieval silver coins after a citizen unexpectedly noticed what looked like "small metal plates" while digging during a construction project.

Keith Young and Lisa Stephenson unearthed the stash of 30 medieval coins in the tiny Scottish village of Cappercleuch while scouring the land with metal detectors. Five more artefacts were found ...

TBILISI, August 3. /TASS/. A medieval treasure trove of about 250 coins, including those dating to the period of Georgian famed 12th century Queen Tamar’s reign, has been found in Samshvilde ...

A treasure inquest was opened at Warrington Coroner’s Court on Wednesday following the discovery of a scattered hoard of 69 ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a stash of 1,300-year-old gold and silver coins offered as "devil's money" at a rare medieval cult site in the Netherlands. The discovery gives a rare insight into ...

Because the site was near large residences of important people in medieval Japan, the coins were likely hastily buried, perhaps for safekeeping because war was in the air. The coins were found in ...

Keith Young and Lisa Stephenson discovered the thirty gold and silver coins during a sweep of a field in The Borders. The cache of currency, which includes groats, demys and half-demys from ...

A hoard of coins from the Middle Ages have been discovered in Scotland. Metal detectorists Keith Young and Lisa Stephenson found the vintage money in the Borders. They unearthed the thirty gold and ...