See the $6-million face
A 2,000-year-old Greek gold coin has smashed the world record price for an ancient coin sold at auction. The “Panticapaeum stater”, from near Kerch in Crimea, realised $6 million (£4.8 […]
2023-05-31
Sotheby’s ‘Three Treasures’ sale smashes auction records in New York
A unique collection of the world’s rarest and most valuable coins and stamps known as ‘The Three Treasures’ has sold at Sotheby’s for more than $30 million. The three items […]
2021-06-09
Legendary U.S gold coin the Brasher Doubloon sold for $9.36 million
The world’s finest Brasher Doubloon, the most legendary U.S gold coin ever produced, has sold for $9.36 million at Heritage this month. The 18th century coin is described as “arguably […]
2021-01-11
Ancient Roman ‘Ides of March’ gold coin could auction for millions
An incredibly rare Ancient Roman coin celebrating the assassination of Julius Caesar could sell for millions at auction later this month. The gold ‘Ides of March’ coin is one of […]
2020-10-07
World’s most valuable coin, the 1794 Flowing Hair Silver Dollar, up for auction
The world’s most valuable coin, a 1794 ‘Flowing Hair’ Silver Dollar, will be offered for sale next month by Legend Auctions in the U.S. The historic coin is believed by […]
2020-09-10
D. Brent Pogue Collection brings further $15 million at Stack’s Bowers
The fifth auction of coins from the legendary D. Brent Pogue Collection skyrocketed to a total of more than $15 million at Stack’s Bowers Galleries in Santa Ana last week. […]
2020-03-23
‘Legendary’ 1804 Silver Dollar to auction at Stack’s Bowers Galleries
An incredibly rare 1804 silver dollar regarded as “the King of American Coins” could sell for more than $1 million when it goes up for auction next month. The coin […]
2020-02-25
Legendary 1854-S ‘Half Eagle’ gold coin set for multi-million dollar auction
An ultra-rare U.S $5 coin minted during the California Gold Rush is set to sell for millions when it goes up for auction in Baltimore next month. The legendary 1854-S […]
2020-02-20
American Revolution coin worth $100,000 found in French flea market for 50 cents
A highly rare American Revolution coin worth almost $100,000 has been discovered for just 50 cents at a flea market in France, according to Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS). The […]
2020-02-18
Ancient coin hoard found with metal detector nets builder more than $100,000
A British builder hit the jackpot this week when a hoard of 1,000-year-old coins he discovered with a metal detector sold at auction for more than $100,000. Don Crawley uncovered […]
2019-12-06
1300-year-old Islamic gold coin sells for record £3.72 million
A 1300-year-old Islamic coin has set a world record price at auction, after it sold for more than $4 million at auction in London. The incredibly rare Umayyad gold dinar […]
2019-10-30
“Legendary” 1894 dime sells for more than $1.3 million
A “legendary” 1894 dime has sold for an incredible $1,320,000 during a sale of rare U.S coins at Stack’s Bowers Galleries in Chicago. The 1894-S Barber dime is regarded as […]
2019-08-22
“Perfect” Roman gold coin found with metal detector after 1,700 years
A metal detectorist in Britain has struck it lucky, after discovering a remarkably preserved gold Roman coin worth more than £10,000. According to reports, the lucky treasure hunter was using […]
2019-08-13
Rare $100 bill worth $1 million set to auction at Stack’s Bowers in Chicago
An ultra-rare $100 bill worth up to $1 million will cross the auction block next month during the American Numismatic Association World’s Fair of Money in Chicago. The Triple-Signed 1882 […]
2019-07-17
The $75,000 “miracle” dime recovered from a legendary shipwreck
A highly rare silver dime has been discovered by divers searching the wreck of the legendary treasure ship the S.S. Central America. Described as a “miracle” coin, the 1856 San […]
