Gold is prized for its beauty and rarity but it is also indestructible, the same piece changing forms through history and ...

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

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

One of the few artifacts to survive the 1878 fire that destroyed the former Dahlonega Mint is donated to the University of ...

During maintenance work on old rainwater collection channels 33 unminted coins were found in the Columbretes Islands, ...

The statue of Antinous was discovered by a team of French archaeologists who in 1891 excavated the ancient site of Delphi.

At the Turkish House in NYC, the ancient city of Sardis is brought to life, highlighting its rich history and cultural ...

While on a hike with her family, a child stumbled across a 3,800-year-old Egyptian amulet. It will go on display in an ...

A collector hid his treasure from the Nazis, his widow kept it secret for decades, but now Roman aurei, Greek staters and ...

Few things in history combine human creativity, economy, and culture like ancient coins. Now, toss in a healthy dose of ...

Coin collecting, or numismatics (a term which also encompasses the study of coins), has been a practice for at least 2,000 ...