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A Petition Crown of Charles II has sold for CHF 949,375 ($1 million) to become the most expensive British silver coin ever sold at auction.

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The Cope coin collection of almost 1,000 British and Roman coins will be auctioned in Zurich in May and October.

One of the rarest and most valuable British coins in existence will soon be going under the hammer and could fetch as much as $750,000.

By Tyler Rossi for CoinWeek .....   As one of the most famous and recognizable mythical figures from the ancient Greco-Roman world to have survived

The rare stater depicting a satyr—a "marvel of speaking portraiture"—was once in the collection of the State Hermitage Museum but was sold to raise money for the Soviet government

An ancient Greek coin once sold off by Joseph Stalin has become the most expensive coin ever at auction in Switzerland.

A rare gold stater, which was made between 380 and 304 BC in ancient Greece, has just sold for millions of pounds.

By Steve Benner for CoinWeek ..... By the middle of the third century CE, the Roman Empire was in bad shape. In 253, when Valerian became emperor, the

By Steve Benner for CoinWeek .....   By the middle of the third century CE, the Roman Empire was in bad shape. In 253, when Valerian became emperor,