After a stellar career as a social worker and mental health program manager for the state of Washington, 73-year-old Barb Putnam, of Olympia, has lost the majority of her life savings through a scam ...

When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

Judges in red robes and white gloves convened Tuesday in the ornate livery hall of London's Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths ...

Painter William Birch moved to Philadelphia from England in 1794 and made a name for himself for his exquisite enamel copies ...

First off, there are two Royal Canadian Mints: the one on Sussex Drive in Ottawa an another in Winnipeg.

"That he found a gold coin on a random trip in the mountains is completely surreal. This is unusual and exceptional. From ...

Speaking exclusively to the Mirror, he said: "Of course, it would be amazing to find something like the George V coin or an 1839 Victoria gold proof pattern 5-pound coin which famously sold for £ ...

Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy ... and shipping expanded across the Mediterranean and Black Seas, demand for silver coins grew. This required smelting, which released ...

In total, the treasure trove included 404 coins. Most of these were Roman silver denarii minted between 200 B.C. and 47 A.D., experts said. One of the more unique silver coins came from modern-day ...

After the defeat and death of the Spartan King Leonidas at Thermopylae, the Persians burned Athens, and the Greek alliance seemed ... of 1600-Year-Old Roman Gold Coins, Depicting the Profiles ...

Credit: LWL /S. Brentführer Archaeologists have uncovered a miniature Roman gold lock, measuring just 1.2 by 1.1 centimeters—smaller than a U.S. quarter coin—in a field in Petershagen-Frille in ...