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

It’s unknown what the coin would be worth ... the 1794 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar, valued at $7.75 million; and the 1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle, valued at $7.5 million.

Very few of these coins have survived to the present day, which explains why this seemingly insignificant threepence just sold at auction for more than $2.5 million. The auction itself was a tense ...

Up until the 20th century, many coins were composed of basic metals like gold and silver — that is, until gold was banned from coinage by way of executive order in 1933, and silver was watered ...