For the past century, one of the most valuable collections of coins ever assembled has been hidden away in Denmark, its location known only to a handful of designated stewards. The situation was ...

With the per-ounce price of gold exceeding record highs, and silver hitting prices not seen since in almost 50 years, collectors and coin dealers are cashing in.

I’m visiting my parents on Cape Cod this month. My father recently turned 90, and my mother decided to open the long-buried safe where my father kept his coin collection. This offered a brief moment ...

Coin collectors rejoiced after gold was struck in a Kentucky cornfield last month, literally. More than 800 gold Civil War-era coins were discovered after being buried more than 150 years ago. Part of ...

Not all old, tarnished, and worn silver coins are melt-worthy junk, even if they’re commonly called junk silver. Sometimes, ...

Americans with a taste for adventure and an interest in rare coins have a new opportunity to hunt for treasure—no passport ...

For five days, employees of Stack’s Bowers Galleries will be hiding certificates around Miami-Dade County, redeemable for ...

Cara Tabachnick is a news editor at CBSNews.com. Cara began her career on the crime beat at Newsday. She has written for Marie Claire, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. She reports on ...

In the midst of reduced coin circulation, the U.S. Mint is winding down its production of novelty quarters. Should they be saved, or spent? By Lora Kelley Growing up in San Diego in the early 2000s, ...

Pennsylvania State Police are looking for the owner of a coin collection and other items found recently in Fawn Township. The person who found the items told troopers Tuesday that he found the coins ...

President Donald Trump has ordered the Treasury to stop minting pennies because their production cost exceeds their value.