Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a 2,200-year-old gold coin depicting the ancient King Ptolemy III, an ancestor of the famed Cleopatra. The coin, which bears the image of the King on one of its ...

What would an ancient Egyptian gold coin look like if it were made today? Designer Mahinaz Elmessiry asked herself this question when creating six coins inspired by ancient Egypt, reports Sarah ...

A comprehensive collection featuring coinage from the Mamluk Sultanate has found a new dominion: the Princeton University Library. The Undeland Collection of Mamluk coins was purchased for the ...

Archaeologists in Jerusalem have discovered a rare, miniature gold coin that depicts the Egyptian queen Berenice II and dates to the reign of her husband, the third ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of ...

The head of the Gold Division at the Federation of Chambers of Commerce in Egypt, Hany Milad, on Thursday shot down rumors of counterfeit gold coins circulating in the markets. These reports are ...

Hundreds of coins depicting Cleopatra VII, an Egyptian pharaoh who was a lover of Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, have been discovered at Taposiris Magna, a temple site from ancient Egypt. On top of ...