Tag: Ancient Coins

British Museum Study Shows Britain is an Amateur Treasure Seeker’s Paradise

LONDON (REUTERS).- Britain is bursting with ancient buried treasure and the masses have been bitten by the bug for digging it up — ironically with the full approval of the government and leading museums. Latest figures released by the British Museum …

British Museum Study Shows Britain is an Amateur Treasure Seeker’s Paradise

LONDON (REUTERS).- Britain is bursting with ancient buried treasure and the masses have been bitten by the bug for digging it up — ironically with the full approval of the government and leading museums. Latest figures released by the British Museum …

Record Setting Chinese Rarities Top $9.6+ Million CICF Event in Rosemont, Illinois

DALLAS, TX- A 1928 Chinese “Auto Dollar” Year 17 KM-Y428, L&M-609, AU58 PCGS brought $74,750 – a record price for the type – as one of the top lots in Heritage Auctions’ $9.6+ million April 14-18 Rosemont, IL Signature(r) World & Ancient Coins Auction,…

Record Setting Chinese Rarities Top $9.6+ Million CICF Event in Rosemont, IL from Heritage Auctions

DALLAS, TX- A 1928 Chinese “Auto Dollar” Year 17 KM-Y428, L&M-609, AU58 PCGS brought $74,750 – a record price for the type – as one of the top lots in Heritage Auctions’ $9.6+ million April 14-18 Rosemont, IL Signature(r) World & Ancient Coins Auction,…

Hundreds of Chinese Rarities Headline CICF Rosemont, IL World Coin Event from Heritage Auctions

DALLAS, TX.- A wide array of international numismatic rarities, including fine examples of Chinese, Polish, Russian, Australian and South American coins, and the highly specialized Dana Roberts Collection of Latin American coins – including dozens…

Chinese and South American Rarities Lead $9.28+ Million NYINC World & Ancient Coins Event at Heritage Auctions

DALLAS, TX.- Collectors from all over the world descended on New York City on January 2 and 3 to take part in Heritage Auctions’ Signature® World & Ancient Coins Auction at the Waldorf-Astoria, coinciding with the New York International Numismatic C…

Extremely Rare 2,200-Year Old Gold Coin Uncovered by Excavations at Tell Kedesh

JERUSALEM.- The coin, which apparently served ritual purposes, depicts a queen — apparently Arsinoë II — wife of her brother Ptolemy II An extremely rare 2200-year old gold coin was uncovered recently in the excavations of the University of …

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