Coins

Silver coin hoard found in the outskirts of Moscow may have been buried by a medieval plague victim

The coins are of the pre-1916 denga denomination, and were found hidden within a small, ceramic jug decorated with engobe buried in a shallow pit near the city’s trading district.

Variants of Kolomna coins from the first quarter of the 15th century found near Moscow, October 2, 2026.
St. Wilfrid's Church in Melling, Lancashire, England..

Mystery donor leaves gold coins under altar, saving a medieval English church from closure - report

The ancient Cypriot silver coin dating to the mid-5th century BCE found on Ashdod's shore, July 26, 2026.

Ancient Cypriot silver coin found on Ashdod's shore offers new insight into 2,500-year-old trade

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Massive treasure from 1600s revealed inside German church statue

"This is an incredible story," said Ulf Dräger, curator of the State Coin Cabinet of Saxony-Anhalt.

 St Andrews-church in Eisleben, Germany.

Archaeologists discover rare hoard of Hasmonean coins in Jordan Valley

The hoard includes coins exclusively from Alexander Jannaeus, who ruled from 104 to 76 BCE.

 Archaeologists discover rare hoard of Hasmonean coins in Jordan Valley.

Adam Staples and friends unearthed a medieval coin hoard worth $5.6 million

The hoard includes coins depicting both William the Conqueror and Harold II, offering insight into the turbulent period following the Norman Conquest of England.

 A coin with the face of Nero.

Greece returns Lydian coin hoard to Turkey under UNESCO agreement

The entire collection of coins is part of a coin "treasure" that was hidden in the late 5th or early 4th century BCE in Asia Minor.

 Electrum trite, Alyattes II, Lydia, 610-560 BC.

A 5th-century Anglo-Saxon artisan created a fake Roman gold coin with Latin typos

"The pendant demonstrates a desire to plug into this vanished age," noted numismatist Adrian Marsden.

 Roman gold coins.