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In the late 18th and early 19th century, Westerners were involved in extensive looting of Greek antiquities as the nation was ...

A metal detectorist from England spent six years searching a single field before locating a rare Roman coin from 69 A.D. The ...

While gold is currently experiencing record high prices, owners of this particular gold coin could be in for a particularly ...

The aureus, struck in AD 114-117, and depicting Emperor Trajan, is being showcased at Trimontium Museum. It has been loaned from National Museums Scotland with the support of players of People's ...

The aureus depicts the emperor Trajan, with a propaganda image of Parthian kings surrendering to the emperor on the rear.

Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 trailblazers who led the way.

A collector hid his treasure from the Nazis, his widow kept it secret for decades, but now Roman aurei, Greek staters and ...

Myra's oddest claim to fame is that in the 3rd century BC it was home to a bishop called Saint Nicholas, who is alleged to ...

The extraordinary backstory and the sheer rarity of the coins make this a once-in-a-lifetime event for collectors and historians alike. The story of the Traveller Collection is as astonishing as the ...