In the Middle East, a team of archaeologists dug up a gold coin minted more than 2,200 years ago bearing the face of Egyptian ...

Discovered in the Givati parking lot of Jerusalem, the coin was minted for Queen Berenice II, wife of the Hellenistic ruler Ptolemy III of Egypt. A tiny but extremely rare gold coin dating back over 2 ...

From Zeus at Olympia to the Lighthouse of Alexandria, coins and medals preserve rare glimpses of the Seven Wonders of the ...

A tiny 2,200-year-old gold coin depicting Egyptian queen Berenice II has been found by archaeologists in Jerusalem. One side ...

Archaeologists found a 1,600-year-old coin hoard dating to the final Jewish revolt against Romans. Archaeologists have ...

We’ve seen some remarkable sales prices in rare coins in recent months. Here’s just a sampling of those. The prices are listed from lowest to highest. These have all sold in the last month, and we ...

Researchers have discovered a 4,000-year-old handprint on an ancient Egyptian tomb offering, which will appear at a museum exhibit in the United Kingdom this October, reported CBS News partner BBC ...

An archaeologist in training discovered a rare medieval gold object in northwestern England during her first excavation.