Banks can still play a role in the precious metals market, but buying physical silver isn't always straightforward.

Did you inherit your grandfather's buffalo nickel? What about a silver dollar collection? Rare quarters or Canadian silver ...

From football to armed conflict, history shows that Anglo-Franco rivalries run deep. But on its way to becoming a powerful global empire, England got by with a little help from its close neighbour.

Researchers have unraveled the mysterious origins of silver that was used to make coins during the early medieval period in Europe. For a study published in the journal Antiquity, a team of experts ...

France's national currency may be disappearing with scarcely a whimper, but it was born in a Gallic flourish of defiance against the English Kings during the Hundred Years War. In French the word ...