Although the Royal Charter of the Colony of Virginia in 1609 granted the authority to mint coins, the power was never used ...

In the waters off Madagascar’s northeast coast, archaeologists say they have uncovered the final resting place of a ship ...

To help consumers sift through the increasingly crowded list of precious metals dealers, HowToInvestGold has just unveiled its updated list of the Best Gold IRA Companies for 2025, with GoldenCrest ...

When famed pirates overtook a Portuguese ship in 1721 once laden with treasure (now valued over $138 million), the battle ...

Hosted by the City of Longwood, the show will feature more than 100 cars and trucks, 50/50 drawing, food trucks, and music by DJ Don from Cruisin Orlando. 5-8 p.m. July 12, Longwood Historic District, ...

What’s happening 89th Florida Model Train and Railroad Artifact Show and Sale: Vendors will display items for both the “modeler” and “rail buff” alike in the Tommy Lawrence Show Arena. The model ...

The twenty year investigation uncovered 3,300 artifacts, from Chinese porcelain to a gem inlaid gold cross, linking the wreck to the 1721 raid by pirate captain La Buse and John Taylor.

Flickr/joncutrer Continental Congress Sets the Dollar as the Official U.S. Currency On July 6, 1785, the Continental Congress ...

There’s a weathered wooden shack in Key West where nautical flags flutter in the salty breeze, a painted tarpon hangs proudly ...

The latest trading day saw Pan American Silver (PAAS) settling at $28.97, representing a -1.29% change from its previous close.

Find out how much a silver dollar is worth today in this guide from Benzinga. Also, learn about which silver dollar coins are most valuable to collectors.

Today, the dollar sign is a symbol of American power. Learn how this unusual character evolved from colonial currency to the ...