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From Lydia to Lady Liberty, numismatists love a good story. Many coins are a chapter in a much bigger story of art, politics, and people.
Ancient Rome was a rigidly hierarchical society where the ruling elite stigmatized everyone who had to work with their hands. Yet Roman workers still found ways to resist exploitation through strikes ...
This shining example of one of the US collecting scene's favourite coins will surely soar over $100,000 before auction day.
In ancient Rome, the average adult male ate two pounds of grain a day in the form of porridge or bread. The standard measure ...
DTLA fine arts and antiques auction house Andrew Jones Auctions will present a wide variety of luxury items from famous ...
Rock River Coins & Jewelry features coins, currency, jewelry, and other one-of-a-kind collectibles. The shop will be holding upcoming auctions at Premier Auction Gallery and the first is June 26.
A hoard of 13 silver coins found in a field was probably lost in the wake of the Roman invasion of Britain in AD43, according to a historian. The discovery was made by a metal detectorist in a ...
The oldest coin dates to 152BC and is quite worn, showing bankers marks where checks were made on the purity of the silver, said Adrian Marsden Katy Prickett BBC News, Norfolk ...
The discovery prevented the loss of a hoard which Parsy warned "could have remained undiscovered forever". Beyond the meticulously labelled collection, the notary uncovered ten packages, each ...
A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led ...
A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led ...