In the close-knit detectorist community, secrets don't stay secret for long. With rare Anglo-Saxon coins in their possession, ...

As prosecuting counsel Matthew Donkin outlined to newly sworn-in members of a jury in Court One at the Old Elvet court complex, they were to hear a story of human greed, both in the Anglo-Saxon era ...

BBC Cymru Wales launches new eight-part podcast 10 years on from the Viking treasure hoard discovered in Herefordshire ...

England's history is marked by countless conflicts and a succession of rulers from various lineages. Between 1036 and 1044, ...

When detectives were hunting for a metal-detectorist-turned-convict, they got a lead from a surprising source. A Facebook ...

dates back to Anglo-Saxon times, circa 775 AD, making it over 1,200 years old. Athelstan, the first King of England, adopted the Pound Sterling as the first national currency. The pound got its ...

The euro shows both the promises and pitfalls of unified currency systems. Economic sovereignty remains a key barrier to ...

This view is of Roman Londinium, but it captures the essence of prehistoric south London (left), which remained a ...

(Vikings had started raiding Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in the late eighth century ... He oversaw the translation of the Bible into English, and his government also replaced the debased currency with high ...

The aim of the workshop is to look at the coinage and associated history of Britain from the Iron Age to the early Medieval / Anglo Saxon period. British tribes were minting coins for about 140 years ...