THE UK’s most valuable 50p has been sold for 148 times its original value. The Atlantic Salmon coin sparked a fierce bidding war on eBay. The coin is one of eight designs that have a ...

Despite its beauty, it's thought that no more than a few hundred 'Una and the Lion' coins were struck at the time. This is ...

At that time, a half crown made for a sizable gift: eight of them made up one pound. The half crown was a coin in our old ...

When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

Some of the new King Charles III notes could be worth a five-figure sum - but it all depends on one specific detail on the ...

Experts have put a spotlight on a little-known British coin that's worth a hefty sum. The gold five-pound coin was minted in 1839, celebrating the inception of Queen Victoria's rule just two years ...

The “stater” coins were found at less than 30cm below the surface of the soil amount to 11 years in wages for an ordinary Roman soldier, according to the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities.

A jury has convened in London for an ancient ceremony to certify that British coins meet the strictest of standards. Judges ...

The Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands announced the discovery, which consists of 404 silver and gold coins, in a Jan. 27 press release. The cache is a mixture of Roman and British coins ...

Hong Kong's first bank notes appeared in 1845 - four years after it became a British colony. Coins in Hong Kong followed in 1863. Britain's Royal Mint made coins for its colonies at the time.

music notes chosen by McCartney, a bass guitar and the logo of his post-Beatles band Wings. "Our coins recognise the greatest icons and events in British history, so it's fitting that Paul ...