Coin collectors are checking their piggy banks and wallets after a rare 1p coin sold for a fortune. The 1933 penny coin is ...

Basically, check your piggy bank, folks, as your old school ... The coin sports a crowned portrait of the late Queen Elizabeth II by artist Raphael Maklouf, which was used on British currency ...

A 1p coin, considered ultra-rare by collectors, sold for a whopping £127,000 – but there could still be some out there, as ...

George Powell, a convicted burglar, and Layton Davies, a modest grandfather, were the unlikely pair who were set to walk away ...

The White Horse Inn, in Compton Bassett, near Calne, will mark the 80th anniversary of VE day by offering pints in exchange for old British coins. For three days only, the independent Wiltshire pub is ...

The artist’s exhibition at Museu de Arte Contemporânea in São Paulo presents compelling investigations into surveillance, ...

WAFTING their metal detectors over rolling ­farmland, George Powell and Layton Davies dreamt of striking it rich. Like the ...

From nettle eating contests to bog snorkelling, we’ve picked out some bizarre and even downright baffling traditions which ...

Marketed as the Miata in the United States, and with a base price of $13,800, the tiny terror was eagerly embraced by ...

He was a madcap adventurer and one of only two men to play for both the British Lions and the Wallabies – before dying on the ...

Perhaps even better than “The Pasty” hoard itself is the story behind its discovery. Pegg discovered the hoard only 9 months ...

Metal detecting isn’t just about searching for ancient treasure – the missing belongings of living people are just as ...