Final US pennies auction raises $16.7m
The last pennies ever struck in the US sold for over $16.7 million at auction. Collectors paid huge sums for historic sets, but the coin's demise exposes a costly nickel problem for the Treasury.
The last pennies ever struck in the US sold for over $16.7 million at auction. Collectors paid huge sums for historic sets, but the coin's demise exposes a costly nickel problem for the Treasury.
A coin expert reveals five rare British coins to hunt for in your attic or old jars. Combined, they could be worth nearly £20,000. Check if you have any!
Brits are urged to check their change for two specific £2 coins with minting errors that could be worth a combined £1,030. Discover which rare coins to look for.
Discover three rare UK coins in circulation that could make you rich. An expert reveals which £2 and 50p pieces with specific errors are worth thousands. Check your change now!
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An expert reveals four UK coins with minting errors that could be worth a combined £1,100. Learn how to spot these rare £2 and 50p coins in your pocket change today.
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Discover the rare UK penny coins that could be worth a fortune. An expert reveals which dates to look for, including the legendary 1933 penny valued at over £200,000. Check your change now!
A man in France who reported discovering gold bars worth £616,000 in his garden faces receiving no reward. Discover the legal battle over the hidden treasure and its surprising outcome.
Three metal detectorists unearthed a significant hoard of 1,800-year-old Roman coins in a Kent field. The British Museum is now assessing the historic discovery. Read their incredible story.
An ultra-rare gold proof Kew Gardens 50p coin from 2009 has sold for £7,000. Discover if you have one of the 629 minted coins and its soaring value.
Record-breaking treasure finds hit the UK in 2024, with the east of England uncovering the most precious historical objects. Discover the Viking coins and Roman artefacts rewriting history.
A rare 1983 2p coin with a minting error could be worth over £1,000 to collectors. Find out how to spot the 'New Pence' wording that makes it so valuable. Check your change today!
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Coin collecting specialist reveals urgent warning about scarce 50p coin that could be worth thousands - and many don't realise they're sitting on a fortune.
Royal Mint experts reveal how your Christmas change could contain hidden treasure, with certain 50p coins selling for hundreds online.
A rare 2012 London Olympics wrestling £2 coin has sold for nearly £2,000. Discover if you're sitting on a numismatic fortune with our expert guide to valuable UK coins.
French police have apprehended six suspects following a violent armed assault on a gold processing facility near Paris, uncovering a sophisticated criminal operation.
Archaeologists make extraordinary discovery of 15th-century bronze cauldron containing 170 silver coins in Swedish woodland, revealing fascinating medieval trade secrets.
A Swedish angler's routine fishing trip yielded an extraordinary archaeological find - a medieval cauldron filled with centuries-old coins, rewriting local history.
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Investment professionals sound alarm as gold's spectacular rally shows signs of cracking. Discover why the precious metal's sudden decline could signal deeper market troubles ahead.
A rare minting error on 2024 two pound coins could make your loose change worth a small fortune. Discover how to identify these valuable coins and what makes them so special to collectors.
Treasure hunters claim they've made a monumental discovery in their quest for legendary Nazi gold, uncovering significant evidence at the site of a former SS officer's palace and brothel.
A Welsh metal detectorist discovered the largest ever Roman coin hoard found in Wales, then spent a nervous night guarding his extraordinary find in his car over theft fears.
The first 5p coins featuring King Charles III enter circulation across UK post offices, marking a new era in British currency with subtle design changes.
Coin experts reveal how to spot the valuable undated 20p pieces hiding in your pocket change and what makes them so special to collectors.
Sydney's premier gold dealer ABC Bullion experiences unprecedented demand as investors flock to safe-haven assets amid global economic uncertainty and soaring gold prices reaching record highs.
A scarce 2009 Kew Gardens 50p coin has sold for over double its face value in a recent auction, sparking renewed interest in coin collecting across the UK.