Three million of the coins, affectionately known as “toonies”, will go into circulation to mark the artist’s centennial

The rare stater depicting a satyr—a "marvel of speaking portraiture"—was once in the collection of the State Hermitage Museum but was sold to raise money for the Soviet government

Essays explore the myriad ways that coins have been inscribed with messages of protest, love and more

The coin was minted 70 years before the first documented arrival of non-Viking Europeans to the region

Plus, a rediscovered Titian and a reliquary sculpture from Gabon

The unique coin from 1933, part of a collection amassed by luxury shoe designer, Stuart Weitzman, sold at Sotheby's in New York yesterday

The new resource provides images and data on 90,000 coins

Busy auction series brought records for Osman Hamdi Bey and Jean-Léon Gérôme, and controversial sale of two illustrated folios separated from a Persian manuscript

Hoard of objects loaned by Paris's Musée de Cluny to the Metropolitan Museum of Art tells a complex tale