I got my first foreign coin collection from my grandfather when I was 11 years old. He had just passed away and I was given a small bag that contained a number of U.S. and foreign coins. That little ...

I got my first foreign coin collection from my grandfather when I was 11 years old. He had just passed away and I was given a small bag that contained a number of U.S. and foreign coins. That little ...

In my living room is a big glass jar full of money I've brought back from trips. One coin from New Zealand bears the images of a kiwi bird and a very young Queen Elizabeth II. The Danish 2-kroner coin ...

Old foreign coins can look unassuming in a drawer or album, yet some pieces of metal have sold for millions. The following 12 coins show how historical context, rarity and condition can turn small ...