A SCOTS council engineer couldn’t believe his luck after he found a 700-year-old coin at the bottom of his garden. Craig Smith, 34, was fixing a fence in his back garden of his home in Linlithgow, West Lothian, during the summer when he discovered the extremely rare item. 5 Craig Smith discovered a… Scots dad … Read more
THE first batch of commemorative coins which will be available to buy in the New Year have been revealed. The Royal Mint will launch five new coins commemorating upcoming national milestones and anniversaries in 2025. 4 Five new coins will launch in 2025 4 One £2 coin celebrates the making of the… First look at … Read more
A PRIZED coin collection with some of the rarest examples of hammered gold in British history has sold for £1.1million. A Charles I piece from 1643 was the top item, going for £222,000. 2 A coin collection with some of the rarest examples of hammered gold in British history has sold for… Rare British coin … Read more
First look at Royal Mint’s new Paul McCartney coin – how to get one …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> COIN collectors and Beatles fans alike may want to get their hands on a new coin celebrating the legend Sir Paul McCartney. The Royal Mint is honouring former Beatles member Paul McCartney with his very own £5 … Read more
The rare detail to spot on first edition 50p coin that makes it worth £2,000 …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> ONE rare detail to spot on a first edition 50p coin reveals whether it’s worth up to £2,000. Rare coins can be found in your spare change and are sometimes worth a small fortune. 1 A … Read more
Exact detail to spot on rare 50p coin as one sells for £186 at auction – see if you can spot it …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A RARE Kew Gardens 50p coin has sold for £186 on eBay after the seller revealed their copy had an unusual error. The Kew Gardens design is one of … Read more
Rare Benjamin Bunny 50p error coin sells for 80 times face value on eBay – can you spot it? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> AN ultra rare 50p coin which hides a not-so-obvious error has sold on eBay for 80 times its face value. The Benjamin Bunny coin was sold on October 23 after a bidder … Read more
Tiny overlooked error on your 20p could make it worth £72 – do you have one? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> THIS minuscule error on your 20p could earn you a whopping £72. A manufacturing error by the Royal Mint in 2008 meant that only around 250,000 coins were printed with this unique error. 3 The … Read more
Exact animal to spot on sought after King Charles III 50p coin worth up to £210 …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A RARE King Charles III 50p coin has made waves in the collector’s market after selling for an astonishing £210 on eBay. This sought-after piece, which celebrates the King’s first year on the throne, is … Read more
Exact tiny flick to spot on your 1p coin that makes it worth 2,500 times more – do you have one? …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A RARE penny could be worth up to 2,500 times more if it was a particular spot on it. The 1893 coin from the reign of Queen Victoria could fetch … Read more