the first batch of British coins with no date on them was released into circulation for the first time in more than 300 years. Around 250,000 20p coins minted in November 2008 are believed to have ...

One mistake made for the first time in 300 years caused 250,000 "mule" coins to become a collectors item, with the mistake ...

Whether you're a coin collector or just fascinated by history, the 1933 penny remains a piece of British numismatic lore." More ways to spot a rare coin Check the date and mintmark – some coins ...

The legal tread limit for tyres is 1.6mm, and motorists can check if tyres are sufficient by putting a 20p coin into the main tread grooves. If the outer rim of the 20p is visible when ...

Last year was a lucrative one for sellers of rare coins, as one auction house sold five specimens for more than $1 million each — including one that fetched a record price in its category.

George V Gold Sovereign is considered to be one of the rarest British coins of the 20th century - and can fetch up to £30,000 if in good condition, according to a leading expert ...

A rare Royal ... valued and collected coin in the UK, with many collectable designs appearing on its heptagonal canvas. Its 27.5mm diameter makes it the largest of any British coin, and allows ...

The 1917 George V Gold Sovereign is one of the scarcest British coins from the 10th ... VIII were ever circulated among the public. A Rare 20p coin has also been described as a collector's ...

A coin guru has advised the British public to sift through their ... the coin enthusiast has shed light on the immense value of a rare undated 20p coin. He stated: "Considered by many as one ...

Brits are being urged to check their change as a seemingly ordinary 20 pence piece could fetch up to £80 due to a rare minting ... causing the coin to have no date. " This anomaly affected less than ...