Are colored European coins a creative enhancement or an unwelcome alteration? While some collectors embrace the vivid designs ...

The gold five-pound coin was minted in 1839, celebrating the inception of Queen Victoria's rule just two years after it began ...

Several dozen other coins, made of an alloy of gold, silver and copper, come from what is now Great Britain and were stamped ...

working among buried World War II-era bombs as they (the archaeologists, not the bombs) dug up 141 pure gold Roman coins known as solidi from the base of a Roman fortified watchtower. With ...

The gold five-pound coin was minted in 1839, celebrating the inception of Queen Victoria's rule just two years after it began. While the Royal Mint says it's not the rarest in the world ...