Originally, the coins were sold for £1.09, but they now go for much more than that on occasions, with one even fetching £286 on eBay. This week, one sold for £186, after attracting 18 bids on the ...

He'd given up metal detecting but happened to have his machine with him. Find out how one lucky detectorist made a £650,000 find here.

A treasure hunter unearthed a silver coin minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking commander of eastern England.

As part of his plan to cut alleged federal government waste, President Donald Trump has ordered the end of the penny.

Malcolm Weale was in a farmer's field with his metal detector when he unearthed a tiny and dirt-covered object.

A jury has convened in London for an ancient ceremony to certify that British coins meet the strictest of standards. Judges ...

It is listed for £10,000 or the best offer while delivery is priced at 85p for the coveted item. The item is located just over the Oxfordshire border in Reading. Similar rare 50p coins are listed on ...

Despite its beauty, it's thought that no more than a few hundred 'Una and the Lion' coins were struck at the time. This is ...

Check your change and down the back of the sofa after a rare 50p coin sold for 250 times its value on eBay this week ...

The gold five-pound coin was minted in 1839, celebrating the inception of Queen Victoria's rule just two years after it began ...