Because the site was near large residences of important people in medieval Japan, the coins were likely hastily buried, perhaps for safekeeping because war was in the air. The coins were found in ...
A small silver coin — about the size of a nickel — sold for $2.52 million at an auction, breaking the world record nearly eight years after it was found, a gallery said. The coin, identified as a 1652 ...
In a rare find, the Japanese Mint Bureau has acquired 15 boxes containing 500,000 ceramic coins. Previously thought to have been destroyed, these coins offer a unique opportunity to study wartime ...
The island empire’s relations with the US most likely contributed to how we see silver prices today. Silver is available in a variety of physical forms via bullion dealers: bars, ingots, coins, and ...
An American silver coin from before the American Revolution that was recovered in an old cabinet in Amsterdam sold for $2.52 million at an auction, decimating the previous record. The threepence ...
During this period, silver coins were commonly used for daily transactions ... Unfortunately, it’s not just the dollar that is on this trajectory; the euro, British pound, Japanese yen, Chinese yuan, ...
An American silver coin dating back to the 17th century, before the United States was founded, has sold for a record-breaking $2.52 million at auction, eight years after it was discovered in an ...