Just as an aside, some numbers which show us why they are trying to mint €2 euro coins, not 2 cent coins: The average cost of producing each coin denomination is as follows: 2c 2.07c 5c 3.01c ...

The new British pound coin is said to be the most secure coin ever made, thanks to a myriad of security features that make it very difficult to forge. In this article, I delve into some of the ...

PICTURES show the fake £2 coins that were made by a group of men in a £200,000 criminal ... “Coins valued at a couple of thousand pounds were found during the searches that were carried out as ...

A RARE £2 coin has sold well above its face value on eBay ... Two pound coins like this one have two metal rings ... But experts warn that a number of fake coins often end up in circulation, ...

Currently, there is one Lord Kitchener two pound coin listed on eBay for a whopping £4,586.72. The second highest price currently being listed is £1,026.71 also on eBay.

The old £1 coin launched in 1983, replacing the old £1 banknote, and went out of circulation in October 2017. It was replaced by a lighter 12-sided coin, which is harder to counterfeit due to a ...

Other fake $2 coins now include other years too, such as 1996, 2002, 2004, 2005 and 2006. Story continues below advertisement. A genuine toonie made between 1996-2011 weighs about 7.31 grams.