You can bag yourself '£200,000' if you find this Old English penny, one coin expert claims
The money fanatic, dubbed as the CoinCollectingWizard, spoke about the rarest English 'proof penny' from 1952 which has ...
Rare 1p coin worth £127k could be sitting in your wallet - check for the date
Brits have been urged to check their old jars of coins at home for a specific penny that could be worth a whopping £127,000.
One old English coin you should look out for in your loose change - it's worth £200k
The so-called CoinCollectingWizard has been sharing his wisdom with the public, and now, he has explained why you should keep ...
Numismatic News2d
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 ...
Rare old 1p coin could be worth £200,000 - so check your change
A coin expert known as the CoinCollectingWizard has urged the public to look out for a specific rare English coin - as it ...
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, ...
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Unique Coin From Reign of David I of Scotland Fetches a Hammer Price of £32,000 ($42,777.60) At Noonans
An exceptional and previously unpublished coin from the reign of David I of Scotland (1124-1153), minted in Carlisle, ...
Rare Colonial New England coin up for auction, expected to fetch $1 million
With their former countrymen divided and lacking a monarch after the English Civil War, Colonists seized an opportunity to ...
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What is the least valuable British coin ever?
This led the Reality Check team to wonder if it is in fact the least valuable British coin there has ever been. And that in turn led us to Queen Anne, who came to the British throne in 1702 ...
A metal detectorist inspired by Indiana Jones discovered a hoard of ancient coins. They just sold for $176,000.
A coin issued by Gaius Caesar - also known as Caligula - decorated with a portrait of the Empress Agrippina and dated to A.D. 37-38 sold for about $9,295, according to the BBC. Another coin, issued by ...
Ancient Roman gold and silver coins discovered with metal detector make impressive showing at auction
Ancient Roman gold and silver coins were found in 2019 by a metal detectorist in Suffolk. Years later, the coins made an impressive showing at auction, earning the finder thousands.
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'Coins can inspire people to look into the past'
coins from East Africa, and British coins from the Victorian era to our present queen. One of my particular favourites is a Polish 20 zloty coin from 1978 (incidentally my year of birth ...