Roman silver coin hoard in Germany spans 300 years of empire
A trove of 934 Roman silver denarii, covering nearly three centuries, is now on display at the LVR-LandesMuseum Bonn. The find sheds light on ancient money and the economic life of Roman Germany.
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Japan's 5-yen and 10-yen coins now contain metal worth more than their face value, raising questions about the future of small change as cash use declines and production costs climb
Carson City Silver Dollar Rarity Reveals Old West Minting Limits
The 1870-CC Seated Liberty dollar, the first silver dollar struck at the Carson City Mint, remains a scarce and historically significant coin shaped by the realities of frontier minting and limited preservation
China's Gold Imports Hit New Highs as Silver Hovers Near Key Level
China is on pace for record gold imports this year, while silver prices test the sixty dollar mark. Central bank buying, shifting demand, and new rules are changing the bullion market.