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

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According to Gainesville Coins, the 1914-D Lincoln Wheat cent had a very low mintage in its series for its year. The rarity ...

The fleet that was struck by a hurricane in 1715 was a convoy of Spanish ships carrying silver, gold, and jewels.

Fleet-Queens Jewels LLC said 1,000 silver coins (Reales) and 5 gold coins (Escudos) were recovered by Captain Levin Shavers and Just Right crew.

The vessels sank in a violent hurricane off the coast of Florida in July 1715, when they were traveling from Cuba to Spain ...

The coins, known as pieces of eight, were reportedly minted in the Spanish colonies of Mexico, Peru, and Bolivia.

More than 1,000 silver and gold coins collectively valued at about $1 million were recovered from an 18th-century shipwreck ...

Amid rising tensions in the Middle East and the threat of Israeli retaliation, Iranians are scrambling to protect their ...

Gold and silver coins worth about $1 million are found in Florida waters from Spanish ships that sank in a 1715 hurricane ...

There’s nothing wrong with keeping the tradition of buying gold on Dhanteras alive, but it’s worth recognising it for what it ...