The idea was to construct a ‘magic box’, in which a coin can be placed in one of a number of slots, and then be able to remotely be able to determine the slot by means unseen. Obviously ...

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The 1,700 year old hoard of Roman gold coins was found in Luxembourg and is being hailed as one of the most significant ...

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Nowadays, we probably never stop to think about why money was invented. If you are a cynical person, you won't be surprised to learn the prime motivation was to make a profit for rulers.

Designed by the Greek inventor Heron, this coin-operated holy water dispenser was used in Egyptian temples to dispense water for ritual washings. Worshippers would place a coin into the machine and ...

After what felt like three hours inside the arctic, two people from opposite sides of the coin met at the white marble steps ...

Also, gold jewelry demand in the country declined by 2% YoY to 26.1 tons last year from 26.7 tons a year earlier ...