Sebastian Gairhos, head of city archeology in Augsburg, Germany, says the ancient silver coins are the equivalent of about 11 to 15 annual salaries for a Roman soldier of the period.

A collection of ancient silver coins was unearthed recently on a small island in the Mediterranean Sea, officials said this week. The treasure trove dates back more than 2,000 years, ...

A trove of more than 2,500 silver coins buried for almost 1,000 years will go on display in British museums after being acquired for the nation. Latest U.S.