Two small discs of gold, lost in a wet Swiss hollow more than 2,300 years ago, have suddenly become some of the most ...

A metal detectorist finds a small 2,200-year-old Celtic gold coin in Saxony that rewrites pre-Roman trade routes in Europe.

NEW YORK — A man using a metal detector discovered a centuries-old Dutch coin on the southern coast of Poland earlier this week, museum officials announced. The coin, a golden ducat, is from the ...

The gold coin unearthed by a metal detectorist in a field in Gundorf, northwest of Leipzig in Germany, may be small, but it belies a considerable history. The Saxon State Office of Archaeology, to ...

An auction house in the United Kingdom recently sold one of America's oldest coins for a hefty price. The coin, which was found at the bottom of a toffee tin, went under the hammer on Oct. 3. The ...

A unique item that is worth thousands was recently found at the bottom of a toffee tin. Wotton Auction Rooms, an auction house based in Gloucestershire, England, recently came across an old coin when ...

Two rare Celtic gold coins were discovered in a Swiss bog, and they may have been left there as an offering to the gods.