while in the background are sea waves and a lighthouse. Britannia sits within the words 'One Penny' and the date, 1954, appears at the bottom. Turning the coin over, the expert shows the young ...

People are being urged to check their change after a rare 1p coin ... penny coin is considered ultra-rare by collectors – but there could still be some out there, as there is no exact record ...

while in the background are sea waves and a lighthouse. Britannia sits within the words 'One Penny' and the date, 1954, appears at the bottom. Turning the coin over, the expert shows the young ...

No new 1p and 2p coins were produced by the Royal Mint last year. It is the first time in decades that it stopped making the coins, as the Treasury said there were already enough in circulation.

The humble 1p coin ... any coin. The site explains: "Because of the large number of pennies already in circulation, and the economic depression after the Second World War, there was no need ...

Coin collectors are checking their piggy banks and wallets after a rare 1p coin sold for a fortune. The 1933 penny coin is very rare, but with no exact record of how many were issued, there could ...

In addition, six "uniface" 1p coins were produced during this year, which are completely blank on one side. However, they are all held at museums across the country, so there's no need to check ...

A rare 1p coin is expected to sell at auction for more than £200,000 as Brits have been warned to be aware of the value of their coins. Coin collecting is a hugely popular hobby, and if you are ...

and 20p coins have also seen various periods without new minting. No 1p or 2p coins were produced in 2018 and then-Chancellor Philip Hammond launched a consultation on the future of cash.