The 1985 coin was cast in the wrong metal, stealing the signature silver sheen traditionally associated with five or ten pence coins. The silver fox of a penny may be lurking in your piggy ...

A rare two-pence piece is set to fetch up to £400 at auction today – and Brits have been urged to check their change in case they've got one too. The coin, dated 1985, was found in a piggy bank ...

In a video uploaded to social media platform TikTok, a content creator known as the Coin Collecting Wizard, explained how to spot the mistake. He said: “Look out for this 50 pence as there is a ...

Article continues below One more added: "I have 1 pence coin year 1979, a 45 years old coin now." A final user said: "They are so rare because they did not make loads that the only reason not ...

There is also a rare 2p coin from 1983 that was accidentally printed with the words "new pence" rather than "two pence". Some experts claim this coin could sell for £1,000, but others are ...

Other coins are raking in big money, too, including a 2p with the wording "New Pence" instead of “Two Pence”, which can sell for around £1,000. Some 2012 Olympic 50p coins featuring a cartoon ...

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A third reminisced: "I used to bury these in my grandad's back yard." Yet another added: "I have 1 pence coin year 1979, a 45 years old coin now." And finally, one said: "They are so rare because ...

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It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A rare 2p coin is being sold on eBay for £30,000. The item is listed on the online marketplace for over 1.5 million times its face value ...