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Experts were stunned when a hidden gold coin collection, secretly stored in a house wall in Castillonnès, France, sold for ...
Apollodotus II is known for issuing bilingual coins with Greek and Kharosthi (script) inscriptions called drachmas, which had ...
More than 600 ancient Greek coins -- the Prospero Collection -- are to go under the hammer at an auction in New York on January 4.
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 ...
CHICAGO (CN) – A coin dealer charged a collector $410,000 for a phony ancient Greek decadrachm and refused to refund the money, the collector claims in Cook County Court. Harlan Berk sued Steve ...
Auctions A 2,000-Year-Old Gold Greek Stater Just Fetched $6 Million at Auction, Making It the Most Expensive Ancient Coin Ever Sold. The coin once belonged to the State Hermitage Museum until it ...
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.
Had Weiss’ auction gone through, it would have been the biggest sale ever of ancient Greek coins, according to Coin World magazine. The renowned doctor pleaded guilty Tuesday in Manhattan ...
The Manhattan district attorney handed over five ancient coins to Greek officials Monday, after authorities seized the antiquities from a collector. Arnold-Peter Weiss was arrested on Jan. 3, 2012 ...
A collection of rare ancient Greek coins which has been hidden away for two decades is expected to sell for millions of dollars when it goes up for auction in New York on Wednesday. The Prospero ...
Prospero Collection of ancient Greek coins to be sold at auction Trove assembled over 30 years by private collector, hidden away for past two decades Most valuable piece expected to sell for ...
More than 600 ancient Greek coins -- the Prospero Collection -- are to go under the hammer at an auction in New York on January 4.