A PRIZED coin collection with some of the rarest ... “There was competitive bidding across the British gold from hammered examples all the way through to Elizabeth II gold coinage.

We are all being urged to check our wallets and down the back of our sofas after a 50p coin sold for 350 times its value at auction over Christmas.

Five years later, Article 16 of the Act of Union declared that for the first time all of Great Britain ... good starting point for British coins. In 1707 the smallest coin was the farthing ...

Owning a penny collection can prove to ... they only made 240,000 coins that means for £1,000 you could have bought all the 1950 pennies ever made. After the war there was a great shortage ...

The Royal Mint's 2025 commemorative coin set includes a £2 coin featuring the Newcastle-built Locomotion No. 1 ...

And two £2 new coin designs will celebrate 200 years of the modern railway and the founding of the Royal Observatory in ...

An expert said it is worth “looking out for” a unique British coin worth a small fortune. If you find a proof penny from 1952 it could be worth a staggering £200,000. Proof coins differ from ...

The 2021 British coin collection will also mark the 250th ... led his soldiers on the battlefield and his leadership at all times was close and personal. "Today things are very different.

"They noticed an all-gold pound coin that had clearly been minted by ... The Royal Mint says the bee design is part of a collection inspired by British nature, "highlighting His Majesty King ...

Inscriptions on Iron Age coins are the first evidence of writing in Britain.This gold stater coin was one of 5294 British Iron Age and Roman coins excavated at a Late Iron Age shrine near Hallaton ...

Beatles legend Paul McCartney is being honored in a specially minted British coin collection ... On the other, it will be all about McCartney's career in the wake of the Beatles split in 1970.

On the other, it will be all about McCartney's career in ... 5, 2024, a view of one of British musician Paul McCartney's new coin displayed on memorabilia. Credit: AP/Danny Fitzpatrick The Royal ...