According to Artnet News, the coin is named after the ancient Greek city in modern-day Crimea and sold for $6 million at Numismatica Ars Classica in Switzerland, making it the most expensive ...

Ancient Lydia holds the distinction of creating the first coins in the world; they soon evolved into beautiful works of art.

An ancient Greek city in modern-day western Turkey was the setting for the finding of gold coins dating back thousands of years. Researchers led by University of Michigan archaeologist Christopher ...

Greece will honor the winner of the first modern Olympic marathon, Spyridon “Spyros” Louis, with a commemorative €2 coin (worth about $2.28) to be released later this fall, marking the 75th ...

Archaeologists have discovered a horde of copper coins from the sixth century in Phanagoria, an ancient Greek city in what is now modern-day southwestern Russia. According to a translated ...

The journal, which is peer-reviewed, welcomes submissions on all areas of numismatics from ancient to modern, from coins and medals to tokens and paper money. Contributors are encouraged to show where ...

Warwick Wroth, GREEK COINS ACQUIRED BY THE BRITISH MUSEUM IN 1896, The Numismatic Chronicle and Journal of the Numismatic Society, Third Series, Vol. 17 (1897), pp. 93-118 ...