The silver money minted by the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234) government was the first official currency made of silver in Chinese history, said Hu Zhiyuan, director of the interpretation department of the ...

Collecting ancient coins has become increasingly stressful thanks to an ever-expanding system of one-way agreements between ...

Nearly 1,000 cultural relics have been recovered from shipwrecks dating back to the Ming Dynasty — from 1368-1644 — including porcelain and pottery, copper coins ... China Sea, known as the ...

According to a statement from the Chinese government, researchers excavated 890 artifacts from the first one, including copper coins and porcelain and pottery items, and 38 pieces of history from ...

Chinese coins and notes sold at a recent Hong Kong auction exceeded expectations and showed a buoyant Asia-Pacific market.

Nearly 1,000 pieces of treasure — including copper coins and ornate pottery from the Ming Dynasty — were recovered from a pair of ancient shipwrecks discovered in the South China Sea ...

A hoard of ancient silver and bronze coins found by archaeologists in the Israeli city of Lod provides the first evidence of ...

Nearly 1,000 cultural relics have been recovered from shipwrecks dating back to the Ming Dynasty — from 1368-1644 — including porcelain and pottery, copper coins ... China Sea, known as the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a hoard of silver and bronze coins dating from the 4th century CE buried in the foundations of an ancient, destroyed Jewish public building in the central Israel city ...

Discover the rich tapestry of human history and culture at the Ashmolean Museum, where ancient artifacts meet modern ...

HARBIN, July 2 (Xinhua) -- At the Jin Shangjing History Museum in Harbin, capital of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, a gleaming thumb-sized silver coin attracts curious visitors.

Nearly 1,000 pieces of treasure — including copper coins and ornate pottery from the Ming Dynasty — were recovered from a pair of ancient shipwrecks discovered in the South China Sea ...