A rare ancient coin dated to the time of the First Jewish Revolt against the Roman Empire has been discovered in the Judean Desert. Researchers found the silver "half-shekel" coin, which is around ...

A "very rare" ancient gold coin found recently in the mountains of central Norway could be lost cash that once belonged to an early monarch, according to Norwegian officials. The gold coin was ...

The reverse of the coin features a lulav flanked by two etrogs, with the inscription “Year Four.” (photo credit: EMIL ALADJEM/ISRAEL ANTIQUITIES AUTHORITY) The rare bronze coin engraved in Hebrew with ...

An ancient coin has been discovered that could show evidence of trading between two tribes thousands of years ago. Unearthed by a metal detectorist in Lelley, East Yorkshire, the coin dates back to ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a 2,200-year-old gold coin depicting the ancient King Ptolemy III, an ancestor of the famed Cleopatra. The coin, which bears the image of the King on one of its ...

Archaeologists have made an exciting discovery - a tiny gold coin that's over 2,200-years-old. The coin shows a picture of a queen, known as Queen Berenice II, who lived in ancient Egypt during the ...