Category : Search result: rare currency


Rare 50p Coin Sells for £113 at Auction

A scarce 2009 Kew Gardens 50p coin has sold for over double its face value in a recent auction, sparking renewed interest in coin collecting across the UK.

US Dollar Faces Worst Week Since August on Trade Fears

The US dollar faces its steepest weekly decline since August as escalating trade tensions and Federal Reserve uncertainty rattle global markets. Discover how this impacts stocks, bonds, and international trade.

Bluey Coins Spark Nationwide Frenzy in Australia

Australia's beloved Bluey has triggered an unprecedented coin collecting craze as the Royal Australian Mint releases limited edition 50-cent pieces featuring the Heeler family, causing queues and sell-outs across the country.

Bitcoin Plummets After Trump's China Warning

Cryptocurrency markets face dramatic sell-off as Donald Trump warns China may crush Bitcoin operations, triggering investor panic and regulatory concerns across digital asset landscape.

Tourist ATM fees hit £17.40 in Europe

British holidaymakers are being warned about extortionate ATM charges across Europe, with some machines charging up to £17.40 for cash withdrawals. Discover which destinations are worst affected and how to protect your money.

Yen crashes to decades low as Nikkei hits record high

The Japanese yen crashes to its weakest level in decades while the Nikkei hits record highs following Sanae Takaichi's election victory. Gold continues its spectacular rally, nearing the $4,000 milestone as global markets react to Japan's political shift.

Digital Money: The Regulatory Challenge Ahead

As cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies transform global finance, regulators face unprecedented challenges in maintaining stability and protecting consumers in this new financial frontier.

Northern Ireland Banknotes Rejected in Lancashire

Businesses in Southport are rejecting Northern Irish banknotes amid political tensions and economic uncertainty following Brexit, creating frustration for tourists and residents alike.

Beat Poor Exchange Rates on Your Next Holiday

Expert guide reveals the best and worst destinations for your pound this year. Discover where your money goes furthest and how to avoid costly currency exchange mistakes.

Rare £5 banknote set to sell for £26,000 at auction

An extremely rare, nearly 100-year-old UK £5 banknote is expected to sell for a staggering £26,000 at auction. Issued from the historic Threadneedle Street branch, this note represents a golden opportunity for serious currency collectors.

Rare 1p Coin Sells For Astonishing £127,000

A seemingly ordinary 1p coin, minted with a unique error in 1983, has just sold at auction for a staggering £127,000, making it one of the most valuable modern coins in the UK.

Royal Mint to Produce Official Monopoly Currency

The Royal Mint partners with Hasbro to create legal tender Monopoly-themed coins and banknotes, phasing out the classic paper money in a historic move for the iconic board game.

Rare Kew Gardens 50p coin sells for astonishing £6,800

An extremely rare Kew Gardens 50p coin has been sold for a staggering £6,800 at auction, making it one of the most valuable modern coins in circulation. Discover why this tiny piece of change is a numismatic superstar.

Brit Tourists in Portugal Don't Know the Currency

A shocking survey reveals one in ten British tourists in Portugal can't identify the Euro, with many falling for poor exchange rates at airports. Experts issue urgent travel money advice.

Rare UK Coins Worth a Fortune: Check Your Change

Discover the rare and valuable coins hiding in your pocket. From the Kew Gardens 50p to the Olympic football 50p, our guide reveals the UK's most sought-after coins that could be worth thousands.

Sweden Targets Fully Cashless Society by 2030

Sweden is leading a financial revolution, with plans to eliminate physical currency entirely within the next decade. Discover how this bold move is transforming everyday life and what it means for the future of money.

Page 2 of 4