Within the complex, they found treasures, including 29 silver coins from ancient Greece, a clay altar, a miniature vase and a figurine of a horse with a rider. Some of the coins date as far back ...

Others coins found at the site were minted in a variety of ancient Greek city-states, including Argos and Thebes. At least one coin depicts Hercules, a revered demigod, strangling snakes with his ...

Apollodotus II is known for issuing bilingual coins with Greek and Kharosthi (script) inscriptions called drachmas, which had high silver content and were used in ancient trade especially along the we ...

A hoard of gold coins dating back around 2,400 years was discovered during excavations of an ancient Greek city. The gold coins are believed to have served as a form of payment to mercenary troops.

A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led ...

A hoard of Persian gold coins in the ancient Greek city-state of Notion was discovered by archaeologists. By Aditi Rane, Reporter. 04:00, Sat, Aug 10, 2024. Share Article. Share Article.

Apollodotus II is known for issuing bilingual coins with Greek and Kharosthi (script) inscriptions called drachmas, which had high silver content and were used in ancient trade especially along ...

ATHENS: Greece on Thursday returned a hoard of over 1,000 stolen ancient coins to Turkiye in the first repatriation of its kind between the historic rivals and neighbours.

ATHENS, GREECE—Greece repatriated more than 1,000 ancient coins to Turkey at a ceremony in Athens attended by Greece’s Culture Minister Lina Mendoni and Turkey’s Culture Minister Mehmet Nuri ...

Ancient statues, coins, jewels and still-intact eggs from Roman and Etruscan times have been recovered from thermal baths in southern Tuscany, Italy's culture ministry said on Tuesday, presenting ...