RULE BRITANNIA! Evolution of an Icon
British numismatic historian, Justin Robinson, takes us on a fascinating journey spanning 2000 years as he examines how the powerful symbol of Britannia changed and evolved over the centuries.
Napoleon’s Gold Angel: Lucky or Unlucky?
A quick and somewhat irreverent look at the history of the French Gold Angel coin. Find out why it has become known as Napoleon’s Lucky (or possibly UNLucky) coin!
The Racketeer Nickel: the only American coin to spark its own crime spree!
The BOOM Before the Bling: The cosmic origins of gold
You may be surprised to learn where the gold and platinum in your jewelry and coins came from…