(c) Sky News 2018: <a href="http://news.sky.com/story/government-signals-1p-and-2p-coins-safe-amid-backlash-at-consultation-11288402">Penny not dropped? Govt signals ...

Have a root around in your pockets and check your change, as there may just be a 1p in there that is worth £50. Most people put their copper coins in a jar – with the average containing £15.40 in ...

The humble penny has been saved by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, who has pledged to safeguard the future of cash. Despite long-standing speculation that 1p and 2p coins may be scrapped, Philip ...

One of the most exciting things about being a kid is filling up your money box with hundreds of coppers...before marching down to the sweet shop to spend them all. Sure, the shopkeeper would roll ...

Brits are being urged to check their pockets and under cushions for this rare 1p coin that could fetch a whopping £200k. Collectors ready to splash out serious cash for rare coins, particularly at ...

Did you realise you could be sitting on a small fortune? It's no secret that certain pennies are currently the talk of the town, with a 'super rare' 2p coin believed to be 'highly valuable' among ...

Are YOU the owner of a rare coin? Email [email protected] They say cash is king - but a rare coin from the reign of Queen Elizabeth II could be worth a pretty penny if you are lucky enough ...

You could be sitting on a fortune. We don't just mean it like the cliche – there actually could be valuable coins down the back of your sofa! So how can you spot them? Thankfully, the money gurus ...

Experts have drawn attention to a number of incredibly rare coins, including one 1937 penny worth an eye-watering sum. It is reportedly among 'the world's most significant and valuable coins' The ...

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Small denomination coins could be phased out under plans being considered by the UK government. 60% of small coins are used once before being put in piggy banks or thrown away. £50 notes could also be ...