When it comes to rare collectibles, certain items are tagged with sky-high prices, and those include precious stones, ...

Coin collecting may have been a niche hobby in times past, but an increased interest in numismatics -- whether due to ...

Over time, coins can become rare collectibles that are sold for thousands ... many coins were composed of basic metals like gold and silver — that is, until gold was banned from coinage by ...

A resident of a southwest German town working on a construction project unearthed a stash of medieval coins minted around ...

Metal detectorists in modern-day Romania discovered a stash of silver treasure from around 500 B.C. The silver treasure ...

The first coin, a silver stater ... Both coins are considered rare and invaluable due to their historical significance. The stater offers a glimpse into the ancient civilisation of Lycia, while ...

Of course, the proverbial wooden nickel isn’t worth a shiny penny, but there are some rare coins out ... Simply put, coins made from precious metals like gold, silver and platinum are often ...

A team of researchers from the University of Jaén identified the first known stone mold for making coins in all of Hispania at the ancient settlement of Obulco, known today as Porcuna ...

Hong Kong plays host to a spring showcase of rare East Asian coins, with highlights from China, Japan, the Philippines, and more.

The rare 1984 $1 coin was struck on a 10-cent blank in error, instead of a $1 blank, meaning the coin is silver rather than gold. One of the coins went to auction with a price guide of between $2,000 ...