A hoard of 5,200 silver coins discovered by an amateur archaeologist was unveiled at London's British Museum Tuesday, as new figures showed a sharp rise in buried treasure discoveries. One of the ...

Digging through a cave in central Britain, archaeologists uncovered 26 ancient gold and silver coins belonging to the Corieltauvi tribe, a group of people that lived in Britain before the Roman ...

17-year-old Reece Pickering found one of just three surviving silver pennies dated to Harold II's reign. Courtesy of Hansons This summer, two British teenagers wielding metal detectors separately ...

Eighteen silver coins, issued more than 170 years ago in the name of Queen Victoria, were found on Tuesday in Mittabagilu in Belthangady taluk in Dakshina Kannada district while a farmer was digging ...

“We told police to either hand them over to the state archaeology department or give them to the state museum for display in the coin gallery section,” says ASI official LUCKNOW An earthen pot ...

A pair of metal detectorists made the discovery of a lifetime when they unearthed a hoard of ancient coins worth around $6 million in a field in Somerset, in the West of England. The historic find, ...

New quarantine hobbies have unearthed new passions, some bringing with them a literal silver lining. This year, backyard archaeologists in the United Kingdom have recorded discoveries of more than ...