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…
Story By: John Feng, Sub-Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Asia Wire Report VideoCredit: AsiaWire This is the moment a sleepy bus passenger who cannot find any loose change accidentally puts his iPhone into a coin box when trying to pay with the handheld device. The incident was captured on a CCTV camera onboard the B20 bus…
Story By: Gheorghi Caraseni, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News Video Credit: CEN/VladimirAniskin This artist has reportedly made the world’s smallest coin replica - as seen here - and has submitted his achievement to Guinness World Records where he already holds the record for the world's smallest book. Vladimir Aniskin, 46, a micro-art master…
Story By: Ana Lacasa, Sub Editor: Joseph Golder, Agency: Central European News This Spanish cabbie has been stabbed 10 times to death in his car by a thug who wanted to steal his coin box. Jose Luis Espada Morales, 59, who lived in Alcala de Henares, near Madrid, died early on Tuesday morning after being…
Picture Credit: AsiaWire A toddler who was given daily calcium supplements has been hospitalised after two coin-sized stones formed in his urethra and he was unable to pee for 11 hours. The incident took place in the city of Harbin in China's northernmost province of Heilongjiang when two-year-old Mumu was…