The Epfig Roman Coin Hoard

The Epfig Roman Coin Hoard

52,503 pieces of bronze Roman Coins dating from the Roman era from the 3rd and 4th centuries AD were found in 2010 in France. A hoard of Roman bronze coins was buried in the ground in Epfig in today’s Alsace, France. These coins were reportedly buried by...
What Is a Proof Coin?

What Is a Proof Coin?

A proof coin is a specially made coin that has been struck multiple times with a special die to create a highly detailed, mirror-like finish. Proof coins are usually made for collectors and are generally more valuable than regular coins.The United States Mint uses a...