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 ...

The coins from the collection date from the reign of King Henry VI, in the 1420s, up until the 1530s [David Guest Numismatics] Tudor coins worth at least £230,000 found by a Hampshire couple while ...

A piece of copper that was struck by the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia in 1794 and was a prototype for the fledgling nation’s money was auctioned off for $840,000, considerably more than expected, an ...

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 hoard of more than 100 Anglo-Saxon coins discovered by two metal detectorists in a field near Braintree, Essex, is headed to auction at Noonans Mayfair on February 21. Believed to have been buried ...

Avid coin collectors jumped at the chance to get their hands on a rare $20 "double eagle" gold coin at a Southern California auction house Tuesday afternoon, but only one walked away victorious after ...

Awaken, sleuths and treasure hunters — a new quest awaits you. Why it matters: New York-based auction house Stack's Bowers ...

A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led ...

A rare Roman coin depicting Julius Caesar’s assassin, Brutus, sold for €1.9 million ($2 million) at a Geneva auction, far exceeding its €800,000 estimate. Coin specialists Numismatica Genevensis SA ...

An extremely rare gold coin depicting Queen Elizabeth I has been sold for $770,000 at an auction in Germany, making it the most expensive coin ever auctioned in the country. Estimated at $274,000 by ...

A piece of copper that was struck by the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia in 1794 andwas a prototype for the fledgling nation’s money was auctioned off for $840,000, considerably more than expected, an ...