The coin from ancient Greece was sold at a Numismatica Ars Classica auction in Zurich last week for SFr5.39m with fees. The stater depicts the head of the satyr on one side and a griffin holding a ...

Whether you want to collect coins as an investment, as pieces of art and history, or as a hobby, a lot of ancient examples are worth money. Check Out: Coin Auction Newbie? Tips for Buying and ...

A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led ...

The gold coin, which dates from 42 B.C. and is valued at $4.2 million, is thought to have been looted from a field near where an army loyal to Brutus camped during the struggle for control of Rome.

The Ancient Greek myth-themed £2 coin first circulated in 2000 - and just one of them could get you a nice chunk of chain. ... One 2000 Geryon coin is currently on sale for £299 on eBay.

Archaeologists have unearthed a remarkable hoard of gold coins thought to be more than 2,000 years old in an ancient Greek city. The coins—likely dated to the 5th century B.C.—were found ...

A hoard of gold coins dating back around 2,400 years was discovered during excavations of an ancient Greek city. The gold coins are believed to have served as a form of payment to mercenary troops.

Archaeologists discovered the hoard of Persian coins at the site of ancient Greek city in what is now Turkey. The money may have been intended to pay mercenary troops. The ancient Greek city of ...