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The coins have been dubbed the 'holy grail' of change collecting and if you find one it could be worth a lot more than 20p Comments Lifestyle Elaine Blackburne Network Content Editor 03:00, 22 Mar ...
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 ...
"These coins remain legal tender and still have a face value of 20p." It was noted that, at the time of reporting, some listings for these coins on eBay were asking as much as £150 and £125.
The back of the 20p coin (Image: Anderson & Garland Ltd) Out of the 136 million twenty pence pieces minted that year, fewer than 250,000 were affected by this mistake.
Rare 20p coin sells for more than 622 times its face value on eBay – here’s how to check if you have one The 'highly unusual' piece inspired a mini bidding war among collectors ...
The 20p was first released in 1982 He said: "So I was sent this video from earlier where this person has found a 20p coin 1982 and they are so excited. But guess what - a 20 pence coin from 1982 ...
Rare Silver Two-Pence Coin Sells for Over 65,000 Times Its Value Published Jun 15, 2016 at 11:42 AM EDT Updated Jun 20, 2016 at 12:16 PM EDT ...
The mint said today that at least 100,000 of the year-less 20-pence coins, normally worth 33 U.S. cents at face value, slipped into circulation at the end of last year.
On June 17, someone's sharp eye caught one such undated 20p coin, and they promptly put it up for bids on eBay as "RARE UNDATED UK 20 PENCE COIN, MINT ERROR K30". Kickstarting the auction with a ...
You could have a 20p worth much more than its face value (Getty) By Elaine Blackburne 03:00, 22 Mar 2025 ...