The wooden sailing ship rekindles ancient India’s bustling trade and cultural links with the ancient world to its east and ...

In this episode of Kings and Generals, we explore the Roman Empire’s taxation system—answering the question: did the Romans pay taxes? From Augustus' sweeping financial reforms to provincial levies, ...

The more important towns received privileged juridical status, including the right to strike coins from Roman generals during ...

Are your old pennies worth millions? Experts say you shouldn't bank on it. But some are worth hundreds of dollars. Here's how to check yours.

Are your old pennies worth millions? Experts say you shouldn't bank on it. However, some wheat pennies could be worth hundreds; here's how to find out.