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A rare, nearly 1,850-year-old bronze coin discovered off the Israeli coastal city of Haifa is on display at Israel’s Antiquities Authority office in Jerusalem (Tsafrir Abayov/AP)

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Rare zodiac coin found off Israel’s coast
Israel’s Antiquities Authority said it has discovered a rare 1,850-year-old bronze zodiac coin during an underwater survey off the coastal city of Haifa. The coin bears the image of the zodiac sign Cancer behind a depiction of the moon goddess Luna.
A rare gold coin made by a noted craftsman in New York in 1787 (Heritage Auctions via AP)

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Rare US gold coin dating from 1787 sold for $9m dollars
The coin has an estimated value of 3.75 million euro(Marcel Mettelsiefen/dpa/AP)

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Homes and jewellery shops raided in search for missing 100kg gold coin
Auction house swamped with calls from people who believe they have a rare 20p coin

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Auction house swamped with calls from people who believe they have a rare 20p coin
Central Bank issues coin to mark 100 years since Irish women got vote

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Central Bank issues coin to mark 100 years since Irish women got vote
Central Bank to issue new coin to commemorate 1916 Rising

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Central Bank to issue new coin to commemorate 1916 Rising
UFC 194: Jose Aldo v Conor McGregor
Dáil committee rejects petition to put Conor McGregor on €1 coin - and he isn't happy about it

A petition to put Conor McGregor's face on the €1 coin has been deemed inadmissible.

Wed, 13 Jan, 2016

New coin marks 150 years of WB Yeats
New coin marks 150 years of WB Yeats

A special set of coins has been minted to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of poet WB Yeats.

Thu, 04 Jun, 2015

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