CHECKING down the back of your sofa or in your coat pockets might result in a windfall if you can find any rare coins. The Royal Mint, the official maker of British coins, regularly puts limited ...

How awesome would it be to dig around in your garbage can and find gold? Well, that's pretty much what the British Royal Mint ...

Five years later, Article 16 of the Act of Union declared that for the first time all of Great Britain would have the same currency - so that seems like a good starting point for British coins.

A PRIZED coin collection with some of the rarest examples of hammered gold in British history has sold for £1.1million. A Charles I piece from 1643 was the top item, going for £222,000.

A collection of rare British coins has sold for an eye-watering £1.1million at auction. The coin that fetched the highest sum was an "exceptionally rare" Charles I Gold Triple Unite, which sold ...

She says no non-white person has ever been featured on British currency. "Who we have on our legal tender, our notes and our coins, builds into a narrative of who we think we are as a nation," she ...