In the remote corners of the Mediterranean, the island of Pantelleria has once again yielded a rare glimpse into ancient history. A collection of 27 silver Roman coins, dated between 94 and 74 B.C ...

Not just of movie magic or legends of yore, piracy is still an international dilemma. Just this past week, there has been a sharp rise in the number of people attacked and kidnapped at sea by pirates.

That 17th century pocket change — among the oldest ever found in North America — could explain how pirate Capt. Henry Every vanished into the wind.

Rains on Pantelleria revealed dozens of 2,000-year-old coins likely hidden during ancient pirate attack, archaeologists said & photos show.

Rains on Pantelleria revealed dozens of 2,000-year-old coins likely hidden during ancient pirate attack, archaeologists said & photos show.

Archaeologists have discovered a trove of ancient silver coins "hidden in a hole in the wall" on a Mediterranean island near Sicily, possibly during a pirate attack more than 2,000 years ago.

The coins unearthed from an orchard in Rhode Island could explain how pirate Capt. Henry Every vanished into the wind.

A 16th century skeleton has been unearthed beneath an Edinburgh primary school – but does it belong to a pirate?

Rains on Pantelleria revealed dozens of 2,000-year-old coins likely hidden during ancient pirate attack, archaeologists said & photos show.