Indians have a strong affinity for gold and silver. This has traditionally been expressed in demand for gold and silver jewelry, along with bars and coins. But over the last year, there has been ...
Now, one of those rare, rebellious coins has sold for a record-setting $2.52 million. The silver threepence was made in Boston just a few weeks after the colonial mint opened in 1652—and more ...
These events have limited the upside potential of the US dollar, redirecting some investor focus to safe-haven assets. Gold (XAU) and silver (XAG) markets are highly sensitive to geopolitical ...
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correct the year the coin was made. (NEXSTAR) – A rare 17th Century coin sold at auction for a record-breaking $2.52 million eight years after it ...
Other historic US coins have fetched vast sums at auction too. A rare 1794 silver dollar believed to be one of the first – if not the first – made by the US mint sold for $10 million in 2013.