In addition to hoarding wealth, privileged classes began collecting coins for their artistic or historical value centuries ago. Coin collecting and the study of currency, or numismatics, have been ...

WHAT looks like small change could actually be a small fortune if you know what to look for. One rare 50p coin featuring a cartoon boy fetched £200 at auction late last month. It’s no secret ...

Wheat pennies hold a special place in the hearts of coin collectors, particularly in the United States. First minted in 1909, the wheat penny was the inaugural coin to feature a U.S. president, with ...

COIN experts have revealed the rarest 50p coins in circulation – including one that could be turn your change into a £153 ...