Although it's often referred to as the "Hobby of Kings," coin collecting doesn't discriminate between the rich and the poor ...

However, thanks to numismatics, some coins can significantly increase in value. This is the case with Lincoln cents, which have become one of collectors’ favourite items. Depending on their ...

Some coins made at the Denver Mint are worth significantly more than their face value, but most hold their worth — a penny is ...

Every day, millions of coins are exchanged around the world. However, if you look closely in your pockets or at the bottom of a drawer, you may find coins that are worth more than you might imagine.

It’s said that 99 per cent of people who take on this brain teaser fail! If you can’t spot it, look away now as we reveal the answer! The numbers IX and XI have switched places, with only the ...

President Theodore Roosevelt was inspired by the artistic merit of ancient coins and sought to change the look of American coinage. In 1905 he asked famous sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens to create ...

Coin collectors, it's time to rummage through your stash as you could be sitting on a small fortune. Certain rare coin designs are known to fetch a pretty penny, with previous finds including two ...

Although most people have never had one in their pocket change, the half-cent used to be a common coin in the US. It was actually one of the first coins ever minted and continued being released ...

Brits have been urged to check their wallets and piggy banks for a coin that could be worth an impressive £2,500. According to an expert, £1 coins with a certain ...

The European Commission is considering a proposal to phase out 1-euro cent and 2-euro cent coins, an EU document showed, in what would be a cost-saving move as the coins’ production and handling ...

A news release from the U.S. Mint in 1999 estimated that 40 copper-alloy cents were ... by the U.S. mint one year earlier is one of the rarest and most valuable of all U.S. coins, period.