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Nearly 40,000 Roman coins lay hidden beneath a French village for 1,800 years until archaeologists uncovered themArchaeologists in France unearthed three ancient jars potentially holding over 40,000 Roman coins, dating back 1,800 years. The discovery b...- A man searching a field in England found a 1,700-year-old Roman gold ring so rare that it later sold for £78,000A British metal detectorist, Kevin Minto, unearthed a stunning 1,700-year-old solid gold Roman ring, a find now captivating American audien...
- Think it’s junk? These old coins could be secretly worth big moneyOld coins in jars or collections may have hidden value. Many U.S. coins made before 1965 contain real silver. These “junk silver” coins are...
- Lost Nazi fortune? The $100 million gold coin trove that survived WWII is now up for auctionA coin collection hidden underground for over 50 years is set to break records, with experts estimating its value at over $100 million. The...
- Experts demand tax relief for artefacts being brought back to IndiaExperts at the 106th National Convention of the Indian Numismatic Society in Mathura urged the government to reduce or eliminate the 33% cu...
- Quixy CEO's love for numismatics goes back to his childhood, coin collection includes some British India era gemsNimmagadda collects coins & notes from various countries, even the ones with errors.
- Centre decides to set up 'Indian Institute of Heritage' in Uttar PradeshIndian Institute of Heritage will be a world-class university that would focus on the conservation and research in India's rich tangible he...
- Think an Olympic medal is priceless? Numismatics can buy it for the right priceThe first-place silver medal from the first modern Olympics in Athens in 1896 sold for $180K.
- Copper Dollar, Double Eagle & other coins that are worth a fortune todayLegend Numismatics, a rare-coin firm in New Jersey, bought a coin for $10 million at an auction in 2013.
- Garment exporter has a rare slice of Vijayanagara empireMohit Kapoor, a Mumbai-based coin collector, has trivia on the tips of his finger, thanks to over 20 years of collecting rare, antique coin...
- Rare banknotes, stamps: Astaguru’s next auction is a collector’s specialAstaguru’s upcoming Numismatic & Philatelic auction is slated to take place on October 30 and 31.
- Govt rectifies anomaly, allows law enforcement agencies to hold banned notesAn individual is not allowed to hold more than 10 banned notes. Besides, not more than 25 such notes could be kept for study, research or n...
- In the age of virtual currency, rare & old coins come aliveOn showcase were world's smallest gold coins, rare coins from 1st century AD, unique Rs 10 to Rs 2,000 paper notes, historic tokens and med...
- Government notifies law to make banned notes possession punishableThe Act also ends the liability of the Reserve Bank and the government on the demonetised currency notes.
- Bill to replace note ban ordinance passed in LSThe bill makes possession of more than 10 pieces of the old notes a punishable offence.
- Worry, collectors of demonetised currencyWill making papier-mâché out of defunct Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes be punishable?
- Coins in Tirupati temple traced back to pre-Christian eraThe panel, which included 20 numismatic scholars from the south, has segregated more than 36 tonnes of coins from the total 48 tonnes in th...
- Rs 1000 note costs govt Rs 3.17 to printLast year, the Reserve Bank of India spent Rs 2,376 crore on printing 16.5 billion currency notes of varied denominations and the tab is on...
- No short-changing here: Numismatics now a big drawThe numismatic industry in India is booming like never before. From being a hobby of a few people couple of years back, today, collecting c...
- India-born nominated to US National Council on HumanitiesMumbai-born Jamsheed K Choksy, a professor at Indiana University, has een nominated to the National Council on the Humanities for 6 years b...
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