Most of the coins are made from silver and all were made by ... One group of coins the team is studying is from ancient Athens, one of the earliest Greek cities to create its own coinage in ...

Originating in Ancient Greece in the sixth century BCE, the avian-themed silver coins were renowned for their extraordinary purity and helped to change the entire course of history by financing ...

A new study published in the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization presents an alternative explanation for how ...

In August, researchers found ancient Greek gold coins in modern-day western Turkey. In May, a woman stumbled upon 2,150 silver coins minted between 1085 and 1107 during a walk in the Czech Republic.

Greece returned on Thursday a hoard of ... Most of the cache were tetradrachms – ancient large silver coins – originally minted in Athens and used broadly in the eastern Mediterranean, said ...

The illegally excavated coins, including silver staters and tetradrachms ... for one of the most important sanctuaries in the ancient Greek world, go to "Hunting for the Lost Temple of Artemis." ...

Also read High-Ranking Russian Pilot Found Dead in Apple Orchard Greece returned 1,055 ancient silver coins to Turkey during a ceremony at Athens’ Numismatic Museum. The coins, confiscated by ...

THE techniques of the production of the officially issued plated coins of ancient Greece have been discussed ... Examples are, however, reported in which a silver solder may have been employed ...

The ongoing excavation of an ancient Greek city in ... when tension was high between the Greek civilization and the Persian Empire. The newly found coins are from the reign of the Persian Empire ...