The 900-year-old coin, which bears the image of David I, a 12th-century king, recently went into the possession of National ...

The gold coin unearthed by a metal detectorist in a field in Gundorf, northwest of Leipzig in Germany, may be small, but it belies a considerable history. The Saxon State Office of Archaeology, to ...

NEW YORK — A man using a metal detector discovered a centuries-old Dutch coin on the southern coast of Poland earlier this week, museum officials announced. The coin, a golden ducat, is from the ...

Two rare Celtic gold coins dating to the 3rd Century BCE were uncovered near Arisdorf, marking the oldest gold coins ever found in Switzerland, shedding light on ancient trade and ritual practices.

The Saxony State Office for Archaeology in Dresden presented a 2,200-year-old Celtic gold coin this week, unearthed in July by volunteer metal-detectorist Daniel Fest in a field near Leipzig-Gundorf.

An auction house in the United Kingdom recently sold one of America's oldest coins for a hefty price. The coin, which was found at the bottom of a toffee tin, went under the hammer on Oct. 3. The ...

A metal detectorist's lucky find has become the Scottish government's gain — and experts say it's the oldest Scotland-made coin ever found.

Ken Freeze’s journey into the world of coin collecting began at the age of 9. He’d spend countless hours sifting through jars of spare change full of fascination, searching for coins with a unique ...