A treasure hunter unearthed a silver coin minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking commander of eastern England.

George Powell was ordered to appear in court earlier this month for failing to repay £600,000 he pocketed from illegally selling Viking artifacts.

Experts believed the coins were Anglo-Saxon and to have been hidden by a Viking. One of them was a double-headed coin, showing two rulers of England. Alfred the Great, who ruled Wessex ...

French archaeologists have discovered artifacts and sites spanning ... Archaeological Research (INRAP). A hoard of coins believed to have been buried when the Carolingian Empire was under duress ...