An “extra-special” rare 50p coin inspired a mini-bidding war on eBay before selling for £4,000 last week, as Brits are being encouraged to check their change.

These coins from 2023 have been named the "rarest" 50p coins currently in circulation.

The Royal Mint has released a new 50p VE Day coin to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. The commemorative coin has gone on sale in a range of options, costing from £14. ...

A coin collector warned people against buying a 50p coin for thousands of pounds after it was falsely advertised as a "rare" design online. Now he's urging collectors to seek a refund ...

A SPECIAL 50p coin that's the Royal Mint's rarest has sold for more than 200 times its face value after it sparked an eBay bidding war.

Coin enthusiasts are going wild over a 50p piece deemed as the most sought-after in circulation. It is believed this rare coin could be worth more than just pocket change.

News History Rare coins 'Check your change' for 50p from 2023 as one just sold for £100 - what to look for These coins from 2023 have been named the "rarest" 50p coins currently in circulation.

Coin collectors, take note of this special 50p piece. It's not just for numismatists though - anyone could find this unusual coin in their change, and it could be worth up to 20 times its face ...

A RARE 50p coin sent collectors into a frenzy after it sold for 300 times its face value. The Royal Mint is believed to have made 210,000 of these special coins, so there’s a chance you could… ...

An “extra-special” rare 50p coin sold for £4,000 on eBay, as Brits are being encouraged to check their change. You might have a small fortune lying around in your house after a commemorative ...

Silver proof coin among special 50p VE Day range from Royal Mint (PR) Mr Horsey said: “I’m incredibly proud to have been invited to the Royal Mint to strike this coin.