The nations that make up the BRICS group have been alluding to a unified currency for the nations and a recent economic ...

New coins and currency that reflect upon the heritage of the nation of Namibia will begin to circulate with a public awareness campaign well underway.

Hanscom has been making tokens from Alaskan placer gold since 2005.

Whitman Publishing has announced the upcoming release of "Kids Love Coins!" a title that will help children learn about coins ...

The Commission of Fine Arts looked at designs for a 2026 commemorative coin program and a congressional gold medal for the ...

The U.S. Mint will commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sacagawea dollar by issuing a limited-edition Proof half-ounce .9999 fine gold dollar coin.

A multimillion-dollar hoard of more than 800 U.S. Civil War-era coins was recently unearthed by a metal detectorist from a cornfield somewhere in the state of Kentucky.

Freshly minted coins are sometimes adorned by parallel stripes. The physical characteristics point to diverse etiologies, which are often poorly understood. One familiar cause of stripes is the ...

The shekel was used as tribute money, as seen depicted in this fresco by Italian renaissance painter Masaccio in Florence. Few words have such long and complex histories, and have held such ...

The European Central Bank has created illustrative motifs for its possible theme choices for future euro notes, "European culture" and "rivers and birds," with a design contest to follow.

The U.S. Mint has opted to abandon the formerly standard .900 fine silver alloy for numismatic coins in favor of .999 fine silver, starting in 2019.