Could the 50 pence in your pocket be worth hundreds - or even thousands? A 50p piece has sold for more than 250 times its face value on eBay this week. The Kew Gardens anniversary coin, which is ...

Certain coins can prove far more thrilling than others. This is because specific rare coins possess significant value, ranging from the microscopic detail in a £1 coin to a rare £10 banknote.

If you have any spare change lying around, it’s worth checking if any of them are faulty, as a rare error coin could be worth hundreds of pounds. On 9 May, a rare ...

A 'very rare' 50p in memory of the first person to break the four-minute mile barrier has run away at auction - selling for a whopping 967 times its shop value. The Roger Bannister 50p coin was sold ...