Janapada coins, Che notes, Theyyam headgear… this expo in Kochi is a history buff’s paradise
An amazing collection — ranging from old newspapers, coins, and currencies from around the world to vintage books, musical ...
Here’s a look at the history of the penny and why it could be going away
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 ...
Rare British coin with surprising animal sold for £204,000 - have you got it at home?
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 ...
Unusual drawing on rare coin made it sell for 350 TIMES its value after bidding war – do YOU have one in your change?
A UNIQUE drawing on a rare coin has caused the price to jump 350 times its face value. The coin clocked some serious bids in ...
eBay: Rare Royal Mint 20p coin sells for 485 times face value
Around 250,000 20p coins minted in November 2008 are believed to have entered circulation with no date. And now one has sold on eBay, attracting a winning bid of £97, 485 times its face value. The 50 ...
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eBay: Rare Royal Mint 20p coin sells for 485 times face value
As a result, the first batch of British coins with no date on them was released ... 300 times face value on eBay Rare King Charles £20 note sells for £7000 - how to tell if you have one And ...
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Shops and firms will not be forced to accept cash
However, notes and coins were used in a fifth of shop transactions last year, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC), as shoppers found cash helped them to budget better. It was the ...
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The days of pounds, shillings and pence
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 ...
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Shops and firms will not be forced to accept cash
However, notes and coins were used in a fifth of shop transactions last year, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC), as shoppers found cash helped them to budget better. It was the second ...