Apollodotus II is known for issuing bilingual coins with Greek and Kharosthi (script) inscriptions called drachmas, which had ...

Nearly 1,500 years ago, inhabitants of Vadnagar town in present-day Gujarat began “reproducing” a popular coin of an Indo-Greek ruler using terracotta moulds, replacing the original die-struck coins ...

I go to the Las Vegas Coin Show and ask all the questions... can't wait for the next show? Vendors interviewed: Show Runner - Dealer - Steve - RealDealsVegas on eBay Dealer - Alex - Dealer - Duke - ...

Spotting a rare foreigner in the southern Syrian city of Nawa, Khalil approaches with a business proposal: bring him a “very ...

We're not talking about ancient gold doubloons or something you'd see in ... "It's led to a lot more value in all kinds of gold and silver, including old coins." John Feigenbaum, publisher of the rare ...

It’s not just gold that glistens. Slightly poorer sibling silver is enjoying a similarly stellar run as wars and geopolitical vicissitudes drive investors into safe havens. Both precious metals are up ...

The graves, dating to the second half of the 10th century, align with the reign of King Harald Bluetooth—the monarch who ...

A loaf of bread, divided into eight slices, lies preserved in Pompeii, where it was found inside an earthen oven. Wheat bread ...

A leather fire bucket from Admiral Lord Nelson’s ship, HMS Victory and a Victorian Scottish silver tea service were some of ...

In ancient Rome, the average adult male ate two pounds of grain a day in the form of porridge or bread. The standard measure ...

Thor is one of Marvel’s most storied characters, having starred in multiple books and movies since his debut over 60 years ...

The boat rocked gently as we stepped in — the hand-painted blue has chipped away at places to reveal worn out wood, as the ...