A 400-year-old gold coin dating to the time of King Charles I that was found in a pile of loose change is expected to fetch thousands of pounds when it is auctioned off next month. The coin, a gold ...

While some coins have vanished from circulation, their value has skyrocketed among collectors and numismatists. These defunct ...

An American silver coin from before the American Revolution that was recovered in an old cabinet in Amsterdam sold for $2.52 million at an auction, decimating the previous record. The threepence coin ...

A collection of five Iron Age gold coins found in a field in Derbyshire has fetched more than £6,000 at auction. The coins, ...

Some old coins and banknotes are selling for more than the cost of a home. These collectibles are drawing six-figure bids from buyers, pushing them into the same conversation as traditional ...

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the year the coin was made. (NEXSTAR) – A rare 17th Century coin sold at auction for a record-breaking $2.52 million eight years after it was ...

Coin collecting, sometimes called numismatics, can be more than a hobby for some. It can be a money-making investment. The same goes for collecting, saving or reselling old paper money. Learn: 5 Best ...

A rare 1652 Boston coin found in Amsterdam furniture sold for $2.5M at a California auction. It's believed to have originated from Boston's Quincy family, and is linked to Abigail Adams and U.S.

One night two decades ago, in a valley outside Jerusalem, a group of looters dug up a startling piece of ancient Jewish history: A silver quarter shekel minted more than 2,000 years ago at the Temple ...

Imagine holding a coin Julius Caesar might have held. That’s what Douglas Mudd likes to think about. For him, a coin is all about the history. “Where has this 2,000-year-old coin been and what has it ...