In the middle of the sixth century B.C., King Croesus of Lydia minted the world's first gold coin. Known as a stater or Croeseid, the coin represents a key turning point in the history of financial ...

Experts have put a spotlight on a little-known British coin that's worth a hefty sum. The gold five-pound coin was minted in 1839, celebrating the inception of Queen Victoria's rule just two years ...

The 12-sided pound coin, which was introduced in 2017 ... “The outer ring is gold coloured (nickel-brass) and the inner ring is silver coloured (nickel-plated alloy).” ...

This coin was minted in 1856 and now as few as 40 remain. That makes it worth $690,000 according to one buyer. Find out why ...