A secret stash of over 1,000 rare gold coins has been discovered hidden inside the walls of a house in France after the owner's death. The collection, built over a lifetime by 89-year-old Paul Nars, ...

This situation persisted until Alexander the Great ... according to Ratté. Unlike many ancient coin hoards that are unearthed, researchers had a significant amount of circumstantial evidence ...

Very few caches of coins minted under Alexander Jannaeus have been found ... for travelers along the road leading to Alexandrion, an ancient fortress. They were discovered in a room that was ...

The artifacts tell the story of those residing in the city not just during the period between Alexander ... the front of the coin that depicts Persian King Darius. Like most ancient coins from ...

The ancient coins were unearthed Friday, coinciding with the third day of Hanukkah. Researchers noted the significance of that timing, since Alexander Jannaeus descended from leaders of a revolt ...

The discovery of a silver coin minted around 330 BCE ... had founded their own temple on the ancient site, potentially to declare the divinity of Alexander. 'It is truly mind-blowing.

A rare collection of ancient coins was discovered last week by Israeli researchers, who called the find an "archaeological Hanukkah miracle." The coins are more than 2,000 years old and believed ...