Steve McBride collects ancient Greek and Roman coins from his homestead in Mobile, N.L. He says it can connect people today ...

Lessons from ancient Greek coinage From Alexander the Great's monetary modesty to the savings of prostitutes, an Athens exhibition links money with its users' inner lives Dec 13th 2017 | 4 min read ...

Ancient Greek drachma coins, as it happens, were famous for their artistry, especially the handcrafted, high-relief designs—three-dimensional and elaborate—that rose from the faces of the coins.

This map shows the spatial distribution of city-states in Greece, indexed for whether silver coins were ever minted. Also shown is the spatial distribution of located battles. Credit: J. Adamson To ...

A hoard of about 119 coins, together with an iron lock that may have sealed them within a container, have been found inside a collapsed building in the harbor of the ancient city of Corinth in Greece.