Last year was a lucrative one for sellers of rare coins, as one auction house sold five specimens for more than $1 million each — including one that fetched a record price in its category.

The priciest coins fetch millions of dollars at auction, and even less expensive specimens sell for hundreds of thousands. This year alone, one California auctioneer and dealer sold six rare coins ...

Fast forward to 2023, and another of these rare coins appeared on the block with an opening bid of £400,000, detailed by the Coin Cabinet, although it didn't sell. "The most famed of British ...

Gregory Edmund, a numismatic specialist from Spink & Son auction house, told The Telegraph: “Ever since the official London ...

Coins bearing Eugenius' image—such as the three that have been found as part of the hoard—are rare. The solidi—the Latin word for gold coins like these—were uncovered in the ruins of a ...

Luxembourg officials recently announced that an "extremely rare" cache of gold coins from the fourth century A.D. has recently been unearthed, ending an excavation project that was four years in ...

People are being urged to check their pockets and loose change for an extremely rare coin that has resurfaced. The Brexit 50p coins are considered rare as they were minted with the wrong exit date on.

CREDIT: C. Nosbusch/INRA. Due to his only two-year-long reign, coins like these three bearing Eugenius’ image are incredibly uncommon. “It is extremely rare to be able to study an ancient ...