The story of the Greek Orthodox custom of the Vasilopita, or the New Year's cake with a lucky coin inside, began in Asia Minor.

Rare ancient coins from the Hasmonean dynasty, dating over 2,000 years old, were discovered in the Jordan Valley, Israel.

Emails obtained by The Courier Journal under the Kentucky Open Records Act provide a glimpse at the collectibles officers are ...

Dr. Shay Bar, Dr. Yoav Farhi and Dr. Mechael Osband, who led the excavation, discovered the 80/79 BCE-style coins on Friday - ...

The excavation was conducted by the University of Haifa's archaeological team, including Dr. Shay Bar of the university's ...

Haifa University team finds cache of 160 extremely rare coins - dated to 80/79 BCE, during the reign of Judah Maccabee's ...

Nestled within the dough is a hidden coin (called flouri) – a token of fortune, love, and health for the lucky person who ...

The divers took a total of 448 items, including 305 coins, 53 statues, 41 axes, 20 bronze objects, 14 bronze cups, 12 spears, ...

A remarkable archaeological discovery emerged in the Jordan Valley during this year’s Chanukah festival: a cache of coins ...

Authorities say the men scoured the Abu Qir Bay seafloor not far from Alexandria on the shores of the Mediterranean.

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Dr. Farhi, curator at the Eretz Israel Museum, noted that the coins appear to be identical, each featuring an eight-pointed star and an inscription in Aramaic that reads, “King Alexander, Year 25.” ...