A firefighter from the USA has won the top prize in an instant lottery ticket after he used a challenge coin to scratch it off. Firefighter Josh Loveless from the town of Middletown, in Frederick County, Maryland, USA, poses in undated photo. He won USD 50,000 (GBP 41,471) on a…
A three-year-old boy has been saved after surgeons removed a silver play coin that had been stuck in his throat for three months. Photo shows a three-year-old boy with his mother, undated. The coin was removed from the patient at Kantha Bopha Hospital in Siem Reap, Cambodia. (CEN) His parents…
Worried parents have told how they used a metal detector to track a coin their three-year-old son had swallowed after medics told them too many X-rays could harm him. The parents - named as Mr and Mrs Wang in local media in the city of Tonghia, Jilin Province, north east…
The United States has returned a rare silver quarter shekel coin was minted by Jewish rebels 2,000 years ago on Temple Mount – and that could be worth as much as USD 1 million – to Israel. The rare coin was looted from Israel some 20 years ago after it…
A well-preserved Roman coin dating from the 2nd century has been found by an Israeli soldier on a training exercise. The coin bares the head of Roman emperor Antoninus Pius on one side and its inscription dates to between 158 and 159 AD. The rare piece's inscription also suggests it…
