Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable hoard of gold coins thought to be more than 2,000 years old in an ancient Greek city. The coins—likely dated to the 5th century B.C.—were found buried in a ...

These gold coins, known as cobs, date to 1707, the year before the San José sank. ARC-DIMAR 2022 / Vargas Ariza et al., Antiquity More than 300 years after the Spanish galleon San José sank off the ...

Gold has long been considered a smart way for investors to diversify their portfolios and protect their wealth in times of economic uncertainty. And there are many ways to invest in the precious metal ...

(This is an excerpt from Neil MacGregor's new book, "A History of the World in 100 Objects," just published by Penguin.) Oct. 26 (Bloomberg) -- We've all grown so accustomed to using little round ...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (WKRC) - Dozens of gold coins that were stolen from a 300-year-old shipwreck have been recovered, with an estimated value of $1 million. A group of 11 Spanish treasure ships full of ...

Loose change was scarce last year. Retail and restaurant industries collected less cash from customers, so had fewer coins to deposit with their banks, while limited hours and new safety protocols at ...

Investing in gold is a useful way for investors to protect their wealth and safeguard their portfolios from losses — no matter what the broader economy looks like. And the most straightforward way to ...