they’re pieces of history and culture that can carry significant value well beyond their face. From rare pennies to special commemorative issues, Canadian coins are a treasure trove for ...

A Royal Canadian Mint event at Aberdeen Centre in Richmond, B.C., drew hundreds of people willing to wait in line for a chance to buy new limited edition Canadian coins at face value. The mint put ...

In a farmer’s field in southwest England, Staples and six friends had found a hoard of more than 2,500 silver coins that had lain in the ground for almost 1,000 years. Valued at 4.3 million pounds ...

An American silver coin dating back to the 17th century, before the United States was founded, has sold for a record-breaking ...

The commemorative coin was released by the Royal Mint in 1996, to mark the 10th European football championship held in the UK ...

Canadian Maple Leafs, and South African Krugerrands are favored by collectors. Coin collecting provides a hedge against inflation and diversifies assets. Coins get their value in two ways ...

The face value of each coin is $1 million CAN. Guinness World Records certified them as the world’s largest gold coins. The record lasted until 2011 when Australia’s Perth Mint struck its 2,231-pound ...

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Seven friends were moving across the field in the Chew Valley in January 2019 when their metal detector ... a nearly 1,000-year-old silver coin, buried underground. Soon, they found another ...

Although most people have never had one in their ... that this coin existed, it's good to know a little more about the history and some of the most valuable half pennies. The face value of every ...