So, if you've been rummaging around in your purse in the hope of coming across an interesting piece, you may be interested to ...

Not since our notes changed from paper to polymer has the Royal Mint caused such a kerfuffle ... that “The coin’s design reflects the United Kingdom’s heritage and superb craftsmanship.” ...

John Lennon is being honoured by a commemorative Royal Mint coin, marking what would have been the musician's 85th birthday.

The 20p piece is a rare “mule” coin dating from 2008, and fetched £90 at auction. The coin was minted without a date due to an error and quickly became a sought-after collector’s items.

The Royal Mint has released a commemorative coin collection in honor of John Lennon, marking the year he would have turned 85. The coin, featuring Lennon's portrait, is part of the Mint's 'music ...