A metal detectorist discovered a 1,000-year-old gold coin depicting Jesus Christ while exploring the mountains in Vestre Slidre, a municipality in southern Norway. Known as a "histamenon nomisma," ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Approximately 1,000 years ago in Constantinople — the bustling capital of the Byzantine Empire — a small gold coin was minted. Now ...
With the rush of new cryptocurrencies hitting the market, it was only a matter of time before someone took the craze to an extreme. What may have been harder to predict, however, was that this extreme ...
Approximately 1,000 years ago in Constantinople — the bustling capital of the Byzantine Empire — a small gold coin was minted. Now, about a millennia later, the tiny treasure has been unearthed more ...
A metal detectorist unearthed an ancient gold coin depicting Jesus Christ from the Byzantine Empire in Norway. Martine Kaspersen, Innlandet county municipality Approximately 1,000 years ago in ...