In the 1950s, a passenger in Leeds, England, boarded a bus and paid their fare with a funny-looking coin. For the bus driver, it was a nuisance: a dodgy, seemingly foreign coin that wouldn’t clear the ...

An ancient Phoenician coin once used as a bus fare in England, is now identified as a 2,000-year-old artifact.

The coin’s age and iconography identify it with Gadir, a settlement founded by the Phoenicians and considered Carthage’s first colony in Western Europe.

A remarkable discovery of 409 Imperial Russian gold coins offers new insight into the economic and political turmoil surrounding the final years of the Russian Empire.

The coin was handed down to Peter Edwards from his grandfather in the 1950s.

A former deep-sea treasure hunter who made one of the greatest shipwreck discoveries in American history and spent the past decade in prison after ...

Ohio treasure hunter Tommy Thompson was released from prison on Wednesday, March 4, after refusing to reveal the location of the Ship of Gold's 500 gold coins.

CFTC Chair Michael Selig says blockchain-based prediction markets could act as “truth machines” for forecasting events, while states pursue legal challenges against these platforms.

Two rare early medieval silver coins found in Norfolk have been declared treasure, with experts saying the discovery is highly unusual for the UK.

While surveying a historic home in the small town of Torzhok about 135 miles northwest of Moscow, archaeologists discovered a clay container filled with 409 gold coins buried beneath the structure’s ...