When you think of coins that are worth more than a pretty penny, you likely think of ones that bear the faces of ancient emperors or commemorate major historical events. The 1950s might not exactly ...

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

Both an investment piece and an incredible find, these coins ... rare, high-grade specimens like an MS-64 with raised rims — Cross After Date — have sold for as much as $92,500.” “Morgan ...

Up until the 20th century, many coins were composed of basic metals like gold and silver ... eye out for some rare coins that could be worth millions and millions of dollars.

AN ULTRA-rare coin has sold for a price 10 thousand times its original face value - and it has one key detail. The "extremely rare" 50p coin is "a must-have for any coin collector" and is being ...

Assembled in the 1930s before being buried for 50 years, the consignor of the so-called Traveller Collection has chosen to remain nameless.

Numismatics is the study of coins, medals and banknotes that help to understand historical events and past times, and their collection has now become an activity that is not only v ...

Often the most expensive and rare coins sold at auction come with the best backstory. For example, the 500,000 1933-dated Double Eagles ($20 denomination U.S. gold coins) that were struck ...

TWO extremely rare 2p coins that might be worth up to £1,000 could be sitting in your wallet right now. The Royal Mint manufactures an average of two billion coins a year - and now and then there ...

A gold Roman coin believed to be the first of its kind ever found in Britain fetched $6,000 after being unearthed by a metal ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A rare Roman gold coin (aureus) has gone on display at Scotland's only museum dedicated to Roman and Iron Age Scotland. The aureus was ...