The Royal Mint recently named this King Charles III 50p coin as the rarest currently in circulation in the UK, with just 200,000 copies minted.

A rare UK penny coin from 1920 is highly sought after by collectors - and there's a tiny detail that makes it especially ...

Harrison Alley is a fiction writer, fantasy and sci-fi aficionado, founder of Fiction Lit, and an avid collector of rare coins. His passion for numismatics rivals his love of literature, and he calls ...

Some of the rarest coins have sold for millions at major auctions, and according to Heritage Auctions, its August American Numismatic Association events alone brought in more than $68 million. Even ...

The famous Kew Gardens 50p was recently knocked off the top spot of rarest 50p coins in the UK when the Royal Mint released the Atlantic Salmon coin ...

A rare-coin expert has identified five vintage British coins that could be worth a small fortune. These coins are significantly more valuable than their face value due to the date they were minted and ...

Dozens of ancient coins believed to have been stolen by Roman troops during the conquest of Britain have been unearthed in a Dutch field. The 44 gold coins bearing the inscription of AD40 British ...

A silver coin found in Maryland after almost 400 years provided a big clue for archaeologists searching for St. Mary's Fort -- one of the earliest English settlements in the New World. The coin, a ...

Making money off old coins is a booming opportunity. Some people have made literal millions off of this numismatic trade. For example, according to Smithsonian Magazine, in 2021, a seller made a ...

A rare-coin specialist has named five vintage British coins that could prove very lucrative. These specimens are worth way above their face value, thanks to the date of their minting and the ...