This week, uncover a stash of gold with murky origins, witness a cosmic joust, see why ancient fish are to thank for our ...

Archaeologists in Bulgaria have discovered a medieval house that contained even older gold coins, which date to the reign of the Byzantine emperor Justinian the Great. When you purchase through ...

A hoard of rare and internationally significant gold coins, found in a West Norfolk field, has gone on display in Norwich.

The coin shows two figures on one side, one of whom is dressed in the distinctive robes of a Byzantine emperor. You may like 'It was deliberately hidden': Gold hoard of nearly 600 coins found in ...

The largest collection of seventh-century gold coins found in Britain, discovered in a Norfolk field, is to go on show at ...

Byzantine Gold Coins The vast number of surviving Byzantine coins attests to the level of trade across the empire. Controlled and supervised by the emperor, the producers of coins took care to ...

Luxembourg officials recently announced that an "extremely rare" cache of gold coins from the fourth century ... also known as the Byzantine Empire. Eugenius controlled the Western Roman Empire ...

apparently 141 gold coins in total, manufactured under the reigns of several emperors," said Rebecca Usherwood, Assistant Professor in Late Antique and Early Byzantine Studies at Trinity College ...

Archaeologists in Luxembourg have discovered a lavish 1,700-year-old hoard of Roman gold coins that had been placed near the foundations of a small, tower-like Roman fort. The team unearthed 141 ...

Archaeologists in Bulgaria have unearthed five gold coins dating to the time of the ... sixth centuries A.D., when the area was part of the Byzantine Empire. During a recent expedition ...

A gold coin unearthed at the site of a medieval ... the Latin Empire's rulers chose to mint imitations of Byzantine coins, ...