He is one of the most instantly recognisable figures in the Western world. But experts say that every image you've seen of ...

In 1652, New England settlers opened their own mint against the rules established by the British royalty that governed them.

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In a medieval tower in Dornes, traces of the presence of the Templars were discovered, including coins and tombstones. The ...

A rare 1652 Massachusetts threepence, one of the first coins minted in colonial America, has shattered auction records, sold ...

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Multi-award-winning Scottish writer and historian William Dalrymple lives near New Delhi in India.

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