The Canadian coin known as “Big Maple Leaf” weighs almost 221 pounds. It is made of 99.999 percent pure gold, with a market value of more than $4 million. The Royal Canadian Mint produced only five ...

Five years after emerging from the grounds of Chelmsford, the U.K.’s largest recorded hoard of ancient gold coins has found a new home. Unearthed by a metal detectorist, the Great Baddow Hoard (named ...

The coins and miniature weapons date back to a Celtic tribe who lived in the west of England.

A massive gold coin weighing in at 221 pounds was improbably nicked by thieves from Berlin’s Bode Museum yesterday, Monday, March 27, at around 3:30 a.m. The coin, known as “Big Maple Leaf,” is a ...

Researchers are still analyzing and registering the coins, and the museum said the hoard will likely be studied for years to ...

Ilê Sartuzi put original coin in museum donation box as part of project about number of foreign objects in its collection An artist took a historical coin from its display case in the British Museum ...

In February 1870, the sparkling new steam-powered coin press inside the U.S. Mint in Carson City struck its first coin, a Seated Liberty silver dollar with a crisp CC mint mark. One hundred and forty ...