The Parthian Battery or Baghdad Battery is one of the most fascinating inventions of the ancient world preceding the batteries we use today.

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Alas, slowly will Tamil perish/As languages of the West flourish.” This was a Tamil poet's fear in the early 20th century.

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A toddler, just one year old, miraculously survived after enduring 48 hours with a lithium battery lodged in her esophagus, as reported by the ...

The solid copper old ones were more pliable and easier to stamp, making them hot items for kids at funfairs. “They’ll clean ’em so when they elongate the dino or shark of the printed coin it ...

A rare coin expert says Brits should check any old coins they have lying around, as they could be worth anything from a few hundred pounds to £200K. Speaking on Instagram, money expert ...

There is no sign the U.S. Mint will stop pressing pennies, but Trump's pledge to stop making them is already being felt in one niche world.

President Donald Trump talks of big change during his second term in office, but he's not forgetting the small change. The Republican ordered the Treasury Department to stop making pennies with a ...

"Remember, the thrill of coin collecting isn't always about striking gold; it's about connecting with history and uncovering hidden treasures. Your old coin jar might hold more than just spare ...

Most coins are worth their face value, but others are different story. Coin collectors seek rare currencies often valued at a small fortune or greater. “This iconic coin set a world record when ...

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