European coins date back at least to the Roman Empire, though mass production didn't begin until later with a spike in the ...

Such is the case of certain 25 cent coins, which, thanks to certain characteristics, have managed to sell among coin collectors for up to $20,000. Here’s more on which coins these are an how you ...

The euro has fallen below the dollar for the first time in nearly 20 years as the war in Ukraine ... 2002 - less than a year after euro notes and coins were introduced for the first time.

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Often in coin collecting what makes an item valuable is not that it’s perfect, it’s that something went wrong in the minting process, making the resulting coin rare, and hence highly collectible.

When collectors hear that someone has a Lincoln cent collection ... tried to beautify American coins by enlisting the sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens to design a $20 gold coin, or double eagle.

President Theodore Roosevelt was inspired by the artistic merit of ancient coins and sought to change the look of American coinage. In 1905 he asked famous sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens to create ...

Although most people have never had one in their pocket change, the half-cent used to be a common coin in the US. It was actually one of the first coins ever minted and continued being released ...

The Stack's Bowers sale of the Bernard Richards Collection of Liberty Head and Saint-Gaudens double eagles in November will ...