Numismatics is the study of coins, medals and banknotes that help to understand historical events and past times, and their collection has now become an activity that is not only v ...

Most coins are worth their face value, but others are different story. Coin collectors seek rare currencies often valued at a ...

The last decade of the 20th century produced coins that modern numismatic enthusiasts spend three-, four- and even ...

Assembled in the 1930s before being buried for 50 years, the consignor of the so-called Traveller Collection has chosen to ...

A rare coin could fetch more than 250 times ... collecting the undated 20p is always at the top of any coin collector's wish list. "In 2008 an unknown amount of 20p coins were struck with the ...

Rare coins are of huge interest to collectors and ordinary people alike. The 50p is the most collectible in the UK and could sell for more than their value - but only if people keep their eyes ...

Coins from this time include punch-marked silver and copper pieces, referred to as "pana" in ancient Sanskrit and Pali literature. These coins, influenced by Greek and Scythian designs ...

Due to the coin's rarity and historical importance, it has become a highly coveted item among collectors. To achieve the best possible sale price for such a rare coin, it is advisable to consign ...

One 1990 example from the more common, but still rare ... $1 silver proof has since become an icon, and according to PCGS — which ranks it at No. 13 on its list of the top 100 modern coins ...