Brits should keep an eye out for rare minting errors on their coins which could make their loose change worth a small fortune ...

YOU could cash in on thousands of pounds just by sifting through your change if you know which details to look for. Rare ...

The Lincoln Wheat Penny was created by the United States Mint in 1909 to honor the country's brave Civil War leader. It was ...

A RARE silver 2p coin is expected to fetch 20,000 times its face value at auction after being found in a piggy bank.  The ...

Could you have a penny worth way more than one cent? Or a quarter worth a small fortune? A 1943 bronze Lincoln cent, a 1944 ...

The combination of “copper” and “penny” might not seem like the best formula for valuable coins considering that you can find higher denominations in gold and silver. But finding the right ...

And so the 83s are zinc.” Robbins was referring to the “transitional errors” created when a limited number of leftover copper blanks were struck in 1983, along with the new, mostly-zinc coins. Why do ...

Striking or stamping a coin blank creates grooves that shine brightly when light hits the coin. When the coin is tilted, you should see what’s known as the “cartwheel effect.” You shouldn ...

Springfield’s Copper Coin Ballet Company will present the full-length ballet “Cinderella” at 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday at the University of Illinois Springfield Performing Arts Center.

One 20p coin, minted back in 1983, was made on a copper-coloured blank by mistake, creating a rare bronze 20p. These coins are much sought after by collectors and are far more valuable than their ...