The discovery is an "incredible story," Ulf Dräger, curator and head of department at the State Coin Cabinet of Saxony-Anhalt ...

The coins date to between A.D. 241 and 243 until A.D. 269 and 271, so the hoard was probably buried in the early 270s, Lang said. A twisted fragment of silver with ornamentation ...

A 800-year-old cache of gold jewelry and silver coins was discovered in northern Germany. And where there’s newly unearthed gold, there’s quite likely an amateur metal detectorist who located ...

The silver denarius weighs 0.08 ounces (2.4 grams) and is one of the only coins of its kind found in Bremen. Bremen Culture Department An 8-year-old boy named Bjarne was playing in a sandbox at ...

3 men arrested a year after huge jewel heist from Germany's Dresden Castle 01:50. Thieves who broke into a southern German museum and stole hundreds of ancient gold coins got in and out in nine ...

But the German states could shed silver coins only if someone exchanged them for gold—and in the bimetallic system, this “someone” could only be France. According to Gresham’s law, German reform would ...

The subsequent excavation uncovered about 2,940 coins as well as more than 200 thin silver fragments decorated with geometric designs buried in a now-broken ceramic pot hidden between two rocks.

Gold coins from 'world's richest shipwreck' reveal 300-year-old depictions of castles, lions and Jerusalem crosses 1,000-year-old Viking Age hoard has a pendant that may be a cross or Thor's hammer ...