More than 30,000 large bronze coins dating back to the fourth century AD have been found by a member of the public during a dive off the coast of Sardinia, Italy—a discovery that could point to ...

More than 30,000 large bronze coins dating back to the fourth century AD have been found by a member of the public off the coast of Italy—a discovery that could point to the presence of a shipwreck.

"The 'Pontese' will be the first real currency of the village itself," explained Giuseppe Lanfreschi, the president of Ischia's consortium, as the new coin was unveiled on Saturday. The coins, which ...