YOU could be missing out on hundreds of pounds of free cash by not checking your change for rare and valuable coins.

In any other circumstance a 50p is worth exactly that – 50p. But is a coin features a unique twist that means it’s more in demand than any other then it will go for above face value. Other listing ...

A rare 50p coin has sold for £510 on eBay because a design has been pressed on it twice. The seller says this is known as a “double struck” error which was ...

Errors increase the value of collectibles because a limited number go into circulation before it is spotted and corrected.

A rare error coin which experts are calling a "great find" has been listed online for £2,000. The £2 piece appears to lack the gold outer ring that this coin often ...

The 50p coin was sold for £32.36 on eBay ...

Change experts like Coin Hunter will help you verify if your rare finds are real, and they can help place a value on coins you come across. You can scroll through other eBay listings to get a general ...

A rare Royal Mint 50p coin has sold for more than £113 on eBay in Southampton, with there being a few coin designs worth a bit of money ...

A change checking expert has issued a warning to collectors over £1 “error coins ” being sold on eBay. There are several examples on the auction site of £1 ...

The error appeared on the 20p coin due to an incorrect pairing of the old and new coin designs during the Royal Mint minting process ...

SD Bullion, the gold and silver deals, has published a list of the most valuable error coins in the USA. One of the most expensive coins they listed once sold for ...

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