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. The uncommon piece was targeted by three buyers ...
In a rare find, the Japanese Mint Bureau has acquired 15 boxes containing 500,000 ceramic coins. Previously thought to have been destroyed, these coins offer a unique opportunity to study wartime ...
If the mint mark is missing, it means the coin is rare and can fetch a lot of money on the collector’s market. Planchet errors: Planchets are the round, blank pieces of metal used to make coins.
Older coins with rare dates can fetch a higher price because of their scarcity, especially if they are in great condition. Mint marks, such as those from the United States Mint, which indicate ...