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.

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.

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 management of the Parque Nacional Marítimo-Terrestre das Illas Atlánticas de Galicia announced last week the discovery of ...

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

In every detectorists dream a group of treasure hunters found the UK's biggest ever find of historical coins from centuries ago ...

Two medieval silver coins - believed to be more than 800 years old - have been ruled as treasure at an inquest after they were unearthed by a metal detectorist. Chris Revill, who has been a ...

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 ...

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.