We were Treasure hunting for old silver coins, and rings, and we found a deep military M69 mortar round aka bomb used in WWII ...

The history of the penny stretches back to colonial times, when several foreign coins circulated throughout American society — British ... where the U.S. created its first copper pennies in 1793.

The copper and gold mine near Likely, B.C., operated by Imperial Metals, released enough contaminated tailings and water to fill about 10,000 Olympic-sized swimming pools, according to estimates ...

Copper coins facilitated trade across the vast empire and also had social implications—symbolizing wealth and status. In medicine, copper was used for medical purposes in ancient Egypt .

The coin was larger and made of pure copper, while today’s penny is made of copper and zinc. During the colonial period, people used a mixture of coins from other countries. A popular coin was the ...

The coin was larger and made of pure copper, while today’s penny is made of copper and zinc. During the colonial period, people used a mixture of coins from other countries.

The coin’s face was the same as the traditional quarter, depicting first President George Washington facing the left but the reverse featured a colonial drummer and a victory torch circled by 13 ...

The coin is a copper 1754 Dutch East Indies 1 duit, pre-dating colonisation in the state by almost 50 years (1803). It's one of five coins from the 1700s Mr Crawford has found, but is by far the ...

Coin was made of copper, stamped on one side "thirteen circles linked together, a small circle in the middle, with the words 'United States,' round it ; and in the centre, the words 'We are one ...