But these typos probably didn't bother the Anglo-Saxons, Marsden said. The pendant's designer likely did not intend it to be a faithful recreation of the original coin or to be used as currency.

An extremely rare gold Anglo-Saxon coin has been discovered in a field in Wiltshire which experts say could fetch up to £200,000 at auction.. Weighing less than 5 grams, the Gold Penny, or Mancus ...

LONDON -- Four men have been found guilty and sentenced in connection to the theft of an Anglo-Saxon treasure hoard worth more than $3.8 million, bringing a years long investigation to a close in ...

A hoard of more than 100 Anglo-Saxon coins discovered by two metal detectorists in a field near Braintree, Essex, is headed to auction at Noonans Mayfair on February 21.Believed to have been ...

The Bayeux Tapestry is set to return to England for the first time in 900 years, The Telegraph can reveal. A loan deal for ...

The largest "internationally significant" hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold coins found in Britain is due to be valued and could command a sum of up to £400,000, an expert said. Some 131 coins were ...

It is the largest collection of Anglo-Saxon coins since the Treasure Act became law in 1996 when it was unearthed at the end of December. Metal detectorist Paul Coleman compared finding the coins ...

The recovery of 44 Anglo-Saxon coins that were hawked on the international black market has helped reshape historians' understanding of English history. As two men are convicted of conspiring to ...

An Anglo-Saxon gold coin discovered in a field by a metal detectorist is expected to be sold for up to £10,000. Mark Pallett, 55, from Brentwood, Essex, found the item, that dates from 650-670 AD ...

The pagan Anglo-Saxons copied a gold Roman coin with Christian imagery, but they didn't do a very good job. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here ...

An Anglo-Saxon gold coin discovered in a field by a metal detectorist is expected to be sold for up to £10,000. Mark Pallett, 55, from Brentwood, Essex, found the item, that dates from 650-670 AD ...