Cardinal Carmelengo Kevin Farrell placed 12 coins in the coffin of Pope Francis before sealing it for burial. Father Emmanuel ...

The death of Pope Francis sets into motion a series of rituals, some of which go back more than 2,000 years, including how to ...

The ancient silver coins feature the images of 11 Roman emperors and empresses, including Nero and Marcus Aurelius.

Ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of ...

However, researchers have uncovered what they believe to be a massive subterranean gold deposit, potentially the largest of ...

Gold is prized for its beauty and rarity but it is also indestructible, the same piece changing forms through history and ...

St Albans and surrounding areas are full of reminders of the ancient past - including ... Archaeologists discovered coins, fragments and ruins dating back to the late Roman period during a dig ...

Reviving a forgotten Roman and Indian trade route could contain China, unite America’s allies, and reshape the global order.

It offers pre-1933 gold, ancient, world silver ... as low as $7.95 for a set of P-D-S and silver dimes. A set of Roman bronze coins from the fall of Rome sells for $19.95, and gold foil notes ...

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