Archaeologists in Germany have uncovered a handful of 500-year-old gold coins buried among the ruins of a medieval monastery. Known as Himmelpforten, the Augustinian Hermit monastery housed monks from ...

A metal detectorist in Germany has discovered a rare hoard of almost 3,000 Roman-era coins outside of the Roman Empire's ancient borders and far from any known Germanic tribe settlements of the time.

What starts as a simple patch of mixed signals—two coins with holes, American buttons, and the rotten remains of a German ...

GLOTTERTAL, GERMANY—According to a Live Science report, some 1,500 silver coins were discovered in the Black Forest region of southwestern Germany during construction work. A few coins appeared when a ...

A resident of a southwest German town working on a construction project unearthed a stash of medieval coins minted around 1320 AD. The value of the roughly 1,600 coins recovered was deemed enough to ...

The coins were found at Himmelpforte monastery in Germany, which was looted by rebel farmers in 1525, experts said. Robert Prust Landesamt für Denkmalpflege und Archäologie Sachsen-Anhalt Amid banging ...

On a new Western Front location somewhere along Hitler’s West Wall, we put two fresh detectors to the test—the Nokta Makro ...

Investigators looking into the theft of hundreds of ancient gold coins from a German museum have found lumps of gold that appear to have resulted from part of the treasure being melted down, but still ...

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Pipeline construction in Glottertal uncovered about 1,600 coins from 650 years ago, archaeologists said. Photos show the silver treasures. Photo from the State Office for Monument Preservation in the ...

A boy playing in a sandbox at a school in Bremen found a silver coin dating from ancient Roman times, archaeologists said and photos show. Screengrab from Bisant's Facebook video While playing in a ...