The San Jose galleon was believed to be holding gold, silver, gemstones and other treasure worth billions of dollars when it was sunk in 1708.

“Hand-struck, irregularly shaped coins—known as cobs in English and macuquinas in Spanish—served as the primary currency in ...

Centuries-old coins, believed to be part of a $17 billion treasure trove on the shipwreck of the Spanish galleon ship San ...

Researchers have used an unmanned underwater vehicle to carry out a non-intrusive investigation of an 18th-century AD ...

With the penny going away after 2025, will the last edition of the coin have more value than typical pennies? Questions ...

Bush, told CNN. The US won't be the first country to do away with its smallest coin. Australia eliminated its 1-cent and 2-cent coins in 1992, and Canada got rid of its pennies in 2013.

Napoleon's brilliant 1805 campaign culminates in victory at Austerlitz. Elon Musk leaves the Trump administration, capping his run as federal government slasher Some pennies are worth hundreds of ...

There's some big news about America's littlest coin in circulation ... "For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so wasteful!" ...

one coin jar at a time. The average jar yields $58 in buying power. Most of us don’t realize how much our coins are worth. Thus, a trip to a coin-exchange kiosk (or a bank, or credit union ...