Millions of silver tetradrachms (like the example shown here at the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon) may have been kept in the attic of the Parthenon. Millions of silver coins may have been stored in the ...

This silver tetradrachm from Naxos, Sicily, is one of the greatest classics of the ancient Greek series. All known examples of this coin are produced from a single pair of dies and it is believed to ...

Silver coins are highly prized by dealers and collectors — not just because of their silver content, but also because they tend to be scarcer than coins minted with copper, nickel, zinc and other ...