In a quiet French village, a notary uncovered one of Europe’s most extraordinary coin hoards, hidden by a reclusive collector ...

Gold coins amassed by collector Paul Narce of Castillonnès, France and hidden in a wall have fetched nearly $4 million at a recent auction at Beaussant Lefèvre in Paris.

Fri, Jun 13, 2025, 2:38 PM2 min read Gold coins discovered in the wall of a French home have fetched nearly $4 million at auction. All in all, it was hiding behind just another brick in the wall.

A huge collection of historic gold coins, recovered from the wall of a house in France after their owner passed away, has been sold for millions of euros at auction.

Why Sell 20 Franc Gold Coins? 20 Napoleon francs – When you buy the 20 franc Napoleon coin, you can make a significant profit from it during the sale. It is therefore a question of making profits ...

In August 1971, Nixon ended gold redemption as countries, led by France, demanded gold for their US dollars, leading to the birth of the global fiat monetary system. The fiat system, born out of ...

Black Country Dudley Grandad finds Roman gold coin 'worth £50k' after searching same field for six years The coin is believed to be the first gold aureus of emperor Aulus Vitellius to be recorded ...

Three gold 50 cent coins have been released to celebrate the work of Dorothea Mackellar, including the iconic poem My Country. · Source: Getty/Royal Australian Mint The Royal Australian Mint is ...

In 1726, the ruling government revived France’s troubled financial system by striking 20-pound, and then 24-pound, gold Louis coins. By the end of the 18th century, the term “franc” was ...

According to a report, the United States has a total gold reserve of 8,000 tons, Germany holds 3,300 tons, and Italy has 2,450 tons of gold. France possesses 2,400 tons, while Russia has 1,900 ...