Ultra-rare 25p coin that looks exactly like a 20p sells for 6,800 times its value
AN extremely rare 25p coin which looks just like a 20p has sold for a whooping 6,800 times its face value. The coin, known as a “pattern coin” or “trial piece” is the same shape as the common 20p ...
Sterling rises versus dollar and euro on strong risk appetite
Sterling rose on Thursday to within striking distance of its two-and-a-half-year peak against the dollar after China's ...
Rare 2p coin with ‘hard to spot’ error sells for £700 at auction – do you have one in your change?
A SUPER rare 2p coin has sold at auction for £700 – 350 times its face value. The “hard to spot” error piece was snapped up at the auction held by RWB, based in Wiltshire, ...
Sterling slips against dollar as focus turns to UK budget
The pound slipped against the dollar on Wednesday, retreating from a two-and-a-half-year peak a day earlier, as investors ...
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Britain Coin Changes Reflect Inflation
In July, the British Treasury denied that the end of the penny was near. However, the government did not order any pennies ...
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2024 SL presidential election: A significant shift towards liberal leftist politics
By Amarasiri de Silva The 2024 Sri Lankan presidential election is considered a watershed moment for several key reasons. One of the most significant aspects is the peaceful transfer of power from a ...
Rare King Charles III £20 banknote sells at auction for £7k
A rare £20 King Charles III banknote has sold for £7,000 at a charity auction held by Spink and Son on behalf of the Bank of England ...