Over 100 precious Benin Bronzes have been returned to Nigeria from a Dutch museum in a landmark repatriation agreement.

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Most of the objects were found by people metal-detecting and in agricultural regions, where they could have been lost to ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the ...

Experts have put a spotlight on a little-known British coin that's worth a hefty sum. The gold five-pound coin was minted in 1839, celebrating the inception of Queen Victoria's rule just two years ...

The tennis star wants to demolish a 1930s period cottage and replace it with a luxury mansion - complete with an upstairs gym and outdoor swimming pool - which is three times bigger.

33-year-old Jack Bond will represent the north west of England in the regional heats on BBC Two's Great British Menu tonight (Tuesday January 28) at 8pm. Expressing his love for the region's ...

A conflict that has raged for decades reached a flashpoint this week when rebels backed by Rwanda marched on a key Congolese city in a bid to occupy territory and exploit minerals. Displaced ...

The “stater” coins were found at less than 30cm below the surface of the soil amount to 11 years in wages for an ordinary Roman soldier, according to the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities.

ABIDJAN - The withdrawal of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso from the Economic Community of West African States takes effect on Wednesday after a year of political tensions, fracturing the region and ...

There are also coins bearing the Roman emperor Claudius and the north African king Juba I who once ... of a "unique combination of Roman and British coins" which has never before been found ...

in Leiden described the find as a “unique combination of Roman and British coins” and said it was the first such haul on the European mainland. Other pieces show the likeness of the Roman emperor ...