An American silver coin from before the American Revolution that was recovered in an old cabinet in Amsterdam ... In October, a rare misprinted US coin was sold for $500,000.

An online exhibit called “Coins & Currency in Colonial America,” presented by Colonial Williamsburg (history.org), showcases money made both here and abroad that was used through the end of ...

The coin, identified as a 1652 Massachusetts threepence, is the rarest of four rare coin designs struck between 1652 and 1682 at the Boston Mint, the first mint in the United States, Stack’s ...

BOSTON (AP) — One of the first coins minted in Colonial New England, which was recently found among other coins in a candy tin, has sold at auction for more than $350,000, more than it was ...

A rare Colonial Massachusetts silver coin found by an East Hampton woman in an old potato field almost 23 years ago was auctioned for more than $430,000 last week in Baltimore. The 1652 New ...

BOSTON — One of the first coins minted in Colonial New England ... found it recently in a candy tin containing hundreds of old coins in his study at his family’s estate in England.