An expert has urged people to be on the lookout for an extremely rare British coin created this week that ... And the old flora blanks were still being used from the previous day.
The government has decided to keep the penny piece following a consultation, despite the suggestion from a survey that six in 10 of UK 1p and 2p coins are only used once before being put in a jar ...
CHECKING down the back of your sofa or in your coat pockets might result in a windfall if you can find any rare coins. The Royal Mint, the official maker of British coins, regularly puts limited ...
A hoard of over 400 coins dated to the first century is a rare mix of Roman and British money. Two metal detectorists in the ...
During the Covid pandemic, cash use plummeted. Since then, demand for new coins has nearly evaporated. Last year, the mint issued 15.8 million British coins, a 90 percent drop from the year before.
"Some numpty dumpty managed to put a dye for the obverse of the 'Red Arrows' £2 (from the same year) in the machine by mistake, resulting in quite a few hybrid coins," the Great British Coin Hunt ...
This British coin features the inscription VEP CORF in ... Iron Age coins were probably not used as money but exchanged as gifts between rulers and buried in the ground as gifts to the gods.