A recent acquisition by the University Library's Department of Rare Books and Special Collections of more than 800 coins from medieval Greece will help researchers deepen their knowledge about a ...

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 ...

In ancient Greece and Rome, one use of gold coins was to pay the monthly wages of the military. If only those soldiers knew how valuable their pocket change would eventually become. Today, the Museum ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Publisher Information The Royal Numismatic Society is the UK’s foremost society for numismatics – the study of coins, medals and related currency items ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. A collection of 642 rare ancient Greek coins broke world records on Wednesday night when it sold for $25m at a New ...

Greece will honor the winner of the first modern Olympic marathon, Spyridon “Spyros” Louis, with a commemorative €2 coin (worth about $2.28) to be released later this fall, marking the 75th ...