The games saw more than 10,000 athletes vying for glory across 26 sports at the newly built Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in ...

A treasure hunter unearthed a silver coin minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking commander of eastern England.

Discoveries by detectorists, as well as beachcombers and mudlarkers — who search for items on riverbanks — shine new light ...

When Malcolm Weale saw the tiny, dirt-covered object he’d unearthed in an English field, he knew it was something special.

"The hoard is the find of a lifetime and being part of the excavation with the National Museum and Treasure Trove team was an ...

Olympic Handover to Rio £2 coin is one of the rarest in the UK, with just 1,200 made to celebrate the first time London ...

Over 380 gold and silver coins sat on Messelaar’s countertop ... Archaeologists identified the finds as a 2,000-year-old collection of British, Roman and African coins. The coins were buried ...

Hundreds of Roman-era gold and silver coins were ... thousands of years old, the Netherlands' Cultural Heritage Agency said in a news release, and are a mix of Roman and British coins.

open image in gallery Last year, dozens of 1,000-year-old Viking silver coins were unearthed on the ... the Confessor (AD 1042 to 1066) with English kings Aethelred II (AD 978 - 1016) and ...

Some of the coins are decorated with the name of the Celtic king Cunobelinus.Credit: RMO Researchers have discovered that 44 of the gold and silver coins ... of Roman and British coins" which ...