i inherited the coin on my father's death and it still holds a fascination for me,not just because of it's age but what it was doing in a tiny hamlet in Derbyshire ...

According to Artnet News, the coin is named after the ancient Greek city in modern-day Crimea and sold for $6 million at Numismatica Ars Classica in Switzerland, making it the most expensive ...

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Find rare, 2,500-year-old gold and silver Greek and Roman coins, and you’ve made the discovery ... The Greek coins were struck by some of the most powerful city-states and rulers of the ancient world, ...

On the back of the coin, two squares were hammered into the gold staters and one into the silver ones. Soon after Croesus invented modern coinage, the idea was adopted throughout the ancient world.

Greek authorities arrested 23 individuals in Northern Greece, alleged to be part of three antiquities smuggling rings.