For centuries, a manor house near the coast of the Baltic Sea in Poland was owned by a powerful family, the von Wittens. Today, that home has fallen into disrepair after the glory years of the ...

That piece of history is a small silver coin rich in symbolism ... along with help from authorities in Europe and the Middle East. The coin was handed over on Monday in a ceremony at the Manhattan ...

The ninth and 10th century coins were minted in Muslim regions, including the Middle East, and occasionally in Central Asia, historians said. Its presence under a Polish home suggests there were ...