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Canada has a flashy new 3D coin that collectors will probably need to pay for in instalments. The Royal Canadian Mint released the Murano Monarch Butterfly — Half Kilo Fine Silver Coin, which features ...

The date of Dhanteras is approaching. This year, Dhanteras (Dhanteras 2025) will be celebrated on October 18th. Buying gold ...

Google has failed me (not Google's fault I'm sure).<BR><BR>I'm trying to find a list of weights for new, circulating U.S. coins i.e. pennies, dimes, nickles, quarters.<BR><BR>Anyone know where I'm ...

Researchers have demonstrated that sensitive nondestructive evaluation (NDE) techniques can be used to determine the elemental composition of ancient coins, even coins that generally have been ...

He has permission from farmers and landowners across the county and North Yorkshire to search their fields and this time he got lucky, documenting his finds on his Facebook page The History Hunter.

In the town of Clayton, no good deed goes unnoticed. An honor usually reserved for military members and law enforcement, challenge coins are being given to community members who stop and help someone ...

The signs of obsolescence are all around. A long queue of forlorn faces at Victoria Station in London when the card-readers are down, and cash is all the ticket-folk can accept. The sighs of shop ...

How do you measure tiny weights? It was a serious question before high-tech weighing devices were available because things you’d want to measure in very small quantities tend to be expensive, such as ...