The next time you decide to put all your spare change into the nearest Coinstar machine, take a moment to sift through it.

The gold five-pound coin was minted in 1839, celebrating the inception of Queen Victoria's rule just two years after it began ...

A coin can be worth a ton of money — a pretty penny, one might say — if it’s rare and has enough historical ... And here is the world’s most expensive coin of all time: the 1933 Double ...

According to the U.S. Geological Survey, 1.74 million metric tons of silver have been mined to date, compared to just 244,000 metric tons of gold. Because of that gaping disparity in supply, along ...

It saw more than 10,000 athletes compete across 26 sports at the newly constructed Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford.

Here are some of the most valuable coins in the world, or at least the United States, that are still in circulation. With only five in existence, you can make a pretty penny if you find one of ...

Putting a stop to the minting of new pennies could result in the most valuable coins—whose price is dictated by their rarity, historical significance, unique minting marks, condition and errors ...

New England numismatists have conflicting feelings about the potential end to a coin that has survived more than 200 years of ...

Minted in 1794 and 1795, this rare coin is one of the most expensive coins in the world. It was originally based on the Spanish Dollar, as evidenced by its size and weight. Currently, there are ...

While the Royal Mint says it's not the rarest in the world, it's often regarded as one of the 'most ... the Lion' coins were minted at the time. This is partly why they are so valuable, with ...