Archaeologists discovered ancient Roman inscriptions and a 1,900-year-old coin wedged between rock formations while exploring a cave called the Cova de les Dones in eastern Spain. Skip to main content ...

In ancient times, gold coins were not everyday currency. Most citizens would never have held a single solidus, let alone an entire hoard. Each coin is a solidus, a high-value Roman gold piece first ...

However, the work inadvertently damaged a cluster of ancient ... and a silver coin—a diobol minted in Tarentum between 380 and 325 BC. The coin features the goddess Athena on one side and Hercules ...

The box yielded an array of sacred items, including idols of Lakshmi, Ganesh, Durga, a trident, a silver idol of Balaji, five maces, five Shaligrams, and nine ancient coins dating back to 1920 and ...