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Collection of 2,500-year-old coins discovered in British castle

Alargecollectionofancientcoinsfromfar-flunglocationsacrosstheglobe,includingSyriaandChina,hasbeendiscoveredinadraweratacastleinBritain.Theuniqueset,comprisingof

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Accident victim gets kilos of coins in damages

CoinsaretossedintocashboxesonbusesacrossChina,butnoonewouldexpectabuscompanytopaykilosoftheirearningsastrafficaccidentcompensation.AwomannamedMs.Mou,fromnorthea

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Chinese passenger chucks coins into plane's engine for luck

A superstitious passenger delayed a flight from Shanghai for several hours Tuesday after throwing coins at the plane's engine for good luck, Chinese officials said.

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Monkey themed designs get vogue amid festival air

Amid the brisk festival air for the lunar new year, monkey themed designs are receiving a high fever, from stamps to commemorative coins, even fashion items and handicrafts.

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The two sides to China's "monkey coin"

Guan Fuyuan, in his sixties, walked to his bank in the bitter Beijing wind just after breakfast to wait for three hours. Just before lunchtime, he got what he came for .

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Singapore launches new coins featuring its national flower orchid

Singapore launches new coins featuring its national flower orchid

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Brazil releases Rio 2016 Olympic coins

Brazil's central bank has released its first batch of commemorative coins for the Rio 2016 Olympics, Games organizers said Friday.