'Rare' 1p penny fetched an impressive sum after coins were buried beneath buildings
These particular coins, among others, were often put beneath building foundation stones, following an old custom ...
One rare British coin is worth £72,000 - here's how to check if you have one
There are numerous coins that could command hundreds and even thousands at auction - here's everything you need to know ...
Gardeners urged to leave 1p or 2p coins in bird baths this week
Gardeners are being urged to leave a 1p coin in their birdbaths this week - in a bid to protect against a common winter ...
The Notebook: How I (almost) managed to get the 1p coin scrapped
Where the City’s movers and shakers have their say. Today, James Chapman, director of Soho Communications and former Treasury ...
No more minting 'wasteful' pennies, Trump tells Treasury
The US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been told to stop minting one-cent coins, or pennies as they are widely called, ...
1p and 2p coins won't be scrapped in UK despite Donald Trump axing 'wasteful' cents
Dozens of countries have scrapped their lowest denomination coins in recent years but there are no plans to do so in the UK.
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Falklands favors removal of 1p and 2p from circulation and a new set of banknotes
From 6 November to 17 December 2023, the Treasury Department ran two consultations regarding changes to Falkland Islands currency: One on a proposal to withdraw low value 1p and 2p coins and the ...
Gardeners urged to put a penny in their birdbaths
The genius way to fight off birdbath grime is by placing a 1p copper coin in the middle. First, clean the birdbath thoroughly ...
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Recognising coins
What different coins are there? Here is a 1p coin. Two of these coins are worth the same as a 2p coin. Here is a 5p coin. A 5p coin is worth the same as five 1p coins. Two 5p coins are worth the ...