THERE are millions of 50p coins in circulation but some are worth more than others. With 72 different designs out there, some collectors are after certain ones – but what about the Decimal Day coin?

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Chances are a lot of people still have random examples of pre-decimal coins – shrapnel as they used to be called – hidden at the back of ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Last year we ran a story on the rising values of some Australian pre-decimal coins. But what of the coins and banknotes that replaced ...

New 50p coins have been launched by Royal Mint to celebrate the anniversary of Decimal Day. The commemorative coins mark 50 years since the decimal currency system was formally adopted on February 15, ...

The generation gap of half a century ago was never demonstrated more clearly than by the Pathé newsreel cameraman who asked members of the public when they thought D-Day was. Did you know with a ...

Five cent coins could be on their way out 50 years after decimal currency was introduced, according to the head of the Royal Australian Mint. Today marks the 50th anniversary of decimal currency in ...

Numismatics – more commonly known as coin collecting – is a time-honoured pastime that has grown in popularity over the years. Often dubbed ‘the hobby of kings’ due to only the very wealthy being able ...

AN artist has painted scenes of famous British landmarks to the Mona Lisa on coins to showcase the “beauty” of miniature. Yvonne Jack was exhibiting a mixture of art pieces at a pop-up gallery in ...