the Lydians started making actual coins as we would recognise them today - round shapes in precious metals. I have here some of the original gold coins that made Croesus so rich. They come in all ...
The 37 gold coins were snatched from the 1715 Spanish ... heading back to Spain following a successful round of treasure hunting. The fleet fell victim to a hurricane and crashed somewhere off ...
Archaeologists in Israel say 44 pure gold coins dating to the 7th Century have been found hidden in a wall at a nature reserve. Weighing about 170g, the hoard found at the Hermon Stream (Banias ...