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You may have seen one of many headlines blasted online lately about valuable pennies in circulation, "Lincoln Wheat Penny Worth $124M You Could Have at Home" reads one, but the reality is most pennies ...
Now, researchers in the US and South Korea have used a neutron beam to differentiate between genuine antique coins and fakes.
Smiths Auction Rooms in Newent is gearing up for a significant auction event on May 8 and 9, with over 1,100 lots including ...
The Antique Buying Collective treats gold and silver as heirlooms, not scrap. From Victorian brooches to Georgian silverware, ...
Antique stores offer more than vintage furniture and nostalgia — they tell the stories of an earlier way of life through ...
Silver coins are highly prized by dealers and collectors -- not just because of their silver content, but also because they tend to be scarcer than coins minted with copper, nickel, zinc and ...
Unfortunately, the documents submitted and phone meetings over the past year by David Crenshaw and myself, in our capacities as the executive director and industry affairs advisor of the National Coin ...
Since that time, the antique mall that is made up of roughly 100 dealers at 30200 Euclid Ave. has sold 473,000 items and had 169,000 customers walk through its doors. The Bergeses drew inspiration ...
An antiques dealer from Canterbury is preparing to retire 55 years after buying his shop for just £2,900. William Christophers worked night shifts in the Kingsman's Bakery in Sturry to save money ...
A RARE 2p coin that might be worth up to £400 could be sitting in your piggy bank right now. The Royal Mint manufactures an average of two billion coins a year - and now and then there are ...
Former antiques dealer Simon Wicks, who was also jailed for conspiring to conceal some of the loot, told me: “These coins have been a curse from the day they were found. Prison is the last place ...