That changed in 2011 when the last spike in precious metals prices forced Germany to reduce the silver in its coins (in both ...

When silver prices surge, that profit evaporates. The announcement does not mean Germany has scrapped all its shiny commemoratives. The Finance Ministry says future releases are still on the minting ...

A two-gram, 2,200-year-old coin discovered by a metal detectorist northwest of Leipzig is the oldest known coin in Saxony.

A certified metal detectorist has made a groundbreaking discovery near Leipzig, Germany, uncovering the oldest coin ever found in Saxony. The 2,200-year-old Celtic gold coin, known as a "rainbow cup" ...