There's something to be said for collecting old coins. Some people do it for the fun of it or to have a cool story to tell.

There's an old saying about not taking any wooden nickels -- but what if it was actually a dime, and what if that was worth millions of dollars? Of course, the proverbial wooden nickel isn't worth ...

WHAT may appear to be small change could, in fact, turn out to be a small fortune – if you know what to look for. One rare ...

Of course, the proverbial wooden nickel isn’t worth a shiny penny ... The age of an old coin can play a significant part in its value. Typically, older coins are harder to find in good condition ...

A rare 20p coin sold for a whopping £232 on eBay – over 1,000 times its face value. The coin, which features a rare minting error, had collectors scrambling to get their hands on it. With bids ...

When it comes to rare collectibles, certain items are tagged with sky-high prices, and those include precious stones, ...

If you have a rare coin and you're unsure of the authenticity or value of it, you can get in touch with the Royal Mint's team of experts.

A rare coin could fetch more than 250 times its face value to someone lucky enough to ... to get excited about there was one 20p which was worth much more. He explained: "So I was sent this ...

He added: "Around three million coins were produced in 1881 at the Heaton Mint but because the coin is so old it is very hard to find today ... it could easily sell for over £300. " Experts at All ...

If this trend continues, 1982 Lincoln Penny, Large Date coins might be worth less by the end of the ... cleaning your rare coins can degrade their value. Old coins tend to collect grit — and ...

Brits have been urged to check their change for three seemingly ordinary coins that could be worth far more than their face value. According to an expert, these 50p coins are estimated to be ...