A group of metal detectorists uncovered an extraordinary hoard of 2,584 ancient coins in a Somerset field valued at £4.3million. The 11th-century coin trove, known as the Chew Valley Hoard, is now ...

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Two metal detectorists stumbled across a cache of coins dating back to Biblical times in a one-of-a-kind discovery, according to European officials. The Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - An ultra-rare New England colonial coin worth up to $1 million is set to sell at auction later this year following its discovery in 2016 and its identification in 2020. The “New ...

BOSTON - One of the rarest colonial coins will be on sale from a coin dealer in Boston. The 1652 New England threepence is expected to fetch a price tag well over a million dollars. There are ...

If the British had known what the Colonists in Boston were up to, they wouldn’t have been happy. With their former countrymen divided and lacking a monarch after the English Civil War, Colonists ...

John Lennon is being honored in a specially minted British coin collection to mark the year the Beatles great and peace advocate would have turned 85, the Royal Mint said Friday. The coin, which will ...

Beatles legend Paul McCartney is being honored in a specially minted British coin collection. The Royal Mint, which has struck the coins of monarchs from Alfred the Great in the ninth century through ...

LONDON (AP) -- Britain's Royal Mint is celebrating Freddie Mercury with a new coin design that marks 40 years since his iconic 1985 Live Aid concert performance. The coin features an image of the ...

The upcoming second wave of collectable British coins to wash over Heritage Auctions in Texas shows how important coins from this country are to collectors around the world and not just in Britain. An ...

Before you toss aside that loose change in your purse, take a moment to inspect your coins. A recently minted 50p could be worth more than you think. At first glance, it's just an ordinary seven-sided ...