It's rare, but hikers do sometimes find treasure. This mouthwatering list of undiscovered fortunes will turn your camping ...

The piece is called a “dime” because of its similarity in diameter to the U.S. 10-cent coin. An 1861-dated General ... first prominent general for the Confederate States of America, according ...

From the viewpoint of federal, Confederate ... Among larger currency, federal demand notes in 1861 (redeemable in gold or silver coins before hoarding began), legal tender notes in 1862 (not ...

We went metal detecting in a stunning Alabama farm field and uncovered a little bit of everything—Confederate relics, old coins, Native American artifacts, and more. Thanks to our friend Simon (a ...

Davis, captured by Union forces, was imprisoned at Fort Monroe in Hampton, Va. Hood had surrendered to Union forces in Natchez, Miss. My primary celebration on Thursday, the 160th anniversary of the ...

And he isn’t the only one. The legend of Confederate gold hidden and buried somewhere in Danville has intrigued treasure hunters for more than a century. It’s impossible to know how many ...

It is an affront to Private Timmons and the other 35,474 Ohioans who died defending the Union that the names of Army bases are now reverting to those of traitorous Confederate generals ...

They quickly surmised the bones were actually from the Civil War, when a makeshift hospital operated nearby and treated gravely wounded Confederate ... had two $5 gold coins from 1852.

The impending “death” of the U.S. penny has spotlighted the coin's own price tag — nearly 4 cents to make and distribute each, or quadruple its value. Months after President Donald Trump ...

There's some big news about America's littlest coin in circulation. The U.S. Mint has placed its last order for pennies, meaning once they run out, it will be the last time the little brown coin ...