A coin expert has highlighted two of the UK's "rarest" 50p coins that could fetch a tidy sum for collectors – potentially up to £200 combined, which is significantly more than their nominal value. The ...

Silver coins are highly prized by dealers and collectors — not just because of their silver content, but also because they tend to be scarcer than coins minted with copper, nickel, zinc and ...

The first coin he showcased was, until recently, the rarest 50p coin in the UK. This 2009 coin features an image of the renowned pergola at Kew Gardens on its reverse side. The expert revealed ...

The Royal Mint has seen sales of its bullion coins soar to a new record high as Britons flock to invest in precious metals amid turmoil in the financial markets. The UK’s official maker of ...

The SS Tilawa, a British India Steam Navigation Company ocean liner, was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine on November 23, ...

Here is everything you need to know about the spending status of commemorative and bullion coins from the Royal Mint.

All circulating and non-circulating coins in the UK are legal tender in accordance with the Coinage Act of 1971. However, only circulating coins are "designed" to be spent and traded at ...