RARE coins can sell for thousands of times their face value – and it’s always worth seeing if you’ve got any lying about. One coveted 2p coin garnered the interest of collectors ...
A very rare experimental 25 pence British coin from 1981 that looks at first glance like an ordinary 20 pence example has sold at auction for some 6,800 times its face value. Estimated at £500 to ...
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 ...
BOSTON - One of the rarest colonial coins will be on sale from a coin dealer in Boston. The 1652 New England threepence is expected to fetch a price tag well over a million dollars. There are ...
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.
A rare 25p coin has sold for £1,700 at auction - 6,800 times its original value. The coin is in the same shape as an ordinary 20p, meaning it can easily be confused with a regular coin - however ...
The coin is made from nickel brass and went under the hammer at RWB Auctions in Royal Wootton Bassett. It is thought to have been made by Royal Mint craftspeople before the 20p denomination was ...
An extremely rare coin that is no longer accepted in shops is set to sell for hundreds in Wiltshire. The 25p coin looks like an ordinary 20p in terms of shape, but features a shield on one side with ...
The unveiling of Bruun's collection has sparked widespread interest due to its unique testamentary conditions but it also has lessons for contemporary collectors.