When most people think about Benjamin Franklin and currency, they think of, well, the Benjamin. The U.S. $100 bill is literally synonymous with Benjamin Franklin. But that is by no means his only tie ...

These nations chose to stick with the colonial currencies for various reasons. Some African countries kept their colonial currency [Quartz] For many African nations, gaining independence from colonial ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Albuquerque Coin Club is the largest coin club within 400 miles and includes over 200 members. The club supports numismatic education for its members and the public.

At no point in history has the CFA franc – the name of a colonial currency used in west and central African countries belonging to the franc zone – been closer to its demise. Senegal has ...

There's been a lot of debate recently about the value of U.S. currency, with the GOP now including an exploratory gold standard committee in its platform. But it's only the latest such argument in a ...