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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A two-gram, 2,200-year-old coin discovered by a metal detectorist northwest of Leipzig is the oldest known coin in Saxony.

An American silver coin dating back to the 17th century, before the United States was founded, has sold for a record-breaking $2.52 million at auction, eight years after it was discovered in an old ...

Not everyone looks at the Ides of March as a dark day. For some, it was the exact opposite. In fact, there was at least one very important person in ancient Rome who saw fit to celebrate the day ...

A lucky couple discovered some ancient coins at the back of their house. The coins which were buried in the 1530s are set to ...

Not all old coins or dollar bills are unique, but some could be worth thousands of dollars. And if you do have old currency ...

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 ...

An American silver coin dating back to the 17th century, before the United States was founded, has sold for a record-breaking ...