A coin collector has shared how to spot a rare 1983 2p coin featuring a 'New Pence' minting error that could be worth up to £2,000 ...

On 8 January 2026, I delivered a talk at an event at the University of Colombo marking the retirement of my longtime friend ...

Only the third known example of the first Islamic coin to mention a location was offered during the Classical Numismatic Group's Triton XXIX auction, bringing $1.1 million.

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The Taksim Mosque Culture and Art Center in Istanbul hosted an exhibition of 114 Qurans from 44 countries, each paired with a ...

While it can be gifted, refused or displayed, the Nobel Peace Prize itself — once awarded — belongs to its original recipient ...

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A catacomb filled with niches for burying the dead was discovered in 1919 beneath Villa Torlonia, a lavish estate on the outskirts of Rome. Unlike other catacombs in the city, this one was used by ...

Nearing the end of his sentence, the convicted Wall Street wizard, feeling both oddly safe in his spartan confinement but not quite penitent for his overzealous trading misdeeds, feared and ...