A box of pepper was worth 170 ducats (a gold coin used in Europe), a dowry was 15 ducats, and a female slave was 50 ducats.’ A parchment document from 15th-century medieval Europe records such prices ...

Angelina Jolie Says She Doesn't Recognize The America She Loves ‘Keep calm and carry cash’: Keep banknotes at home to prepare for crises, researchers say Ford CEO: The Essential Economy Should Worry ...

Metal detecting is on the rise, with a number of important finds being duly rewarded. Almost £140,000 has been paid to metal detectorists and other finders of Scotland’s ancient artefacts in the past ...

A resident of a southwest German town working on a construction project unearthed a stash of medieval coins minted around ...

The quest for sound money is hardly a recent phenomenon. In 13th century Italy, two different gold monetary units competed ...

The remains of a medieval dungeon have been uncovered during an archaeological dig under Leicester's market place. Experts said they believed they had found the prison which was attached to the former ...

From clean lines and practical form to motifs inspired by nature, Scandinavian coinage reflects the same minimalist beauty and cultural depth that define Nordic design across disciplines.

Polish metal detecting group Denar Kalisz discovered medieval coin-filled pots and a 222-gram Roman gold necklace during ...

Treasure hunters in Poland from Denar Kalisz found clay pots containing 631 medieval artifacts, silver coins and an 1,800-year-old Roman gold necklace worth invaluable sums.

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

A coin-pushing dopamine machine. RACCOIN is a roguelike deckbuilder where you combine special coins with powerful items to trigger wildly satisfying combos. Stack shiny towers, spin the lucky wheel, ...

A newly published volume reveals that art objects—both Muslim and Christian—played a pivotal role in fostering peace and ...