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Avid Reader's Warning Over Common Book Storage Mistake
A self-proclaimed bibliophile's viral warning reveals a common book storage habit that's secretly damaging your precious collection. Discover the expert-backed tips to protect your library.
Rare £10 Note Warning: Check Your Wallets Now!
Brits are being urged to check their wallets for a specific rare £10 polymer note that could be worth a small fortune to collectors, with some selling for over 20 times its face value.
Rare Elizabeth I coin found by detectorist sells for £20,400
A metal detectorist's dream find, a 'mind-blowing' silver sixpence from the first year of Elizabeth I's reign, has been sold at auction for a five-figure fortune, highlighting the immense value of Britain's buried history.
Six Rare 50p Coins That Could Make You Rich
A rare coin expert reveals the six most valuable 50p pieces hiding in your change, with one fetching an astonishing £1,200 on the collector's market. Discover if you're sitting on a small treasure trove.
James Delbourgo's 'A Noble Madness' exposes collecting's dark side
A gripping exploration of the psychological and ethical dilemmas faced by collectors, as revealed in James Delbourgo's latest book.
Rare 50p coins worth £250 hiding in your change
Experts reveal how two scarce 50p coins could be sitting in your pocket right now, with collectors willing to pay a premium for them. Find out which designs to look for!
Rare 50p coins worth £1,000+ – check your change!
Two ultra-rare 50p coins could be hiding in your change, with collectors willing to pay over £1,000 for them. Discover which designs to look out for!
Rare 1933 Double Eagle coin sells for millions
A rare 1933 Double Eagle gold coin, discovered in a grandfather's closet, has fetched millions at auction, making it one of the most valuable coins in American history.
Rare £1 coin sells for £4,000 at auction
An extremely rare £1 coin has fetched a staggering £4,000 at auction. Discover the unique features that make this coin a collector's dream and check if you're sitting on a hidden fortune.
Ancient Coin Linked to Jesus Found in Israel
Archaeologists have discovered a mysterious coin in Israel that may be connected to Jesus and an ancient biblical prophecy, shedding new light on historical and religious narratives.
Man swallows £1 coin for luck—ends up in A&E
A man's bizarre superstition led to an unexpected hospital trip after he swallowed a £1 coin for good luck—only to end up in A&E.
Four new UK coins released - future rarities?
The Royal Mint has unveiled four new coins, with some potentially becoming highly sought-after collectibles. Discover their designs, values, and why they might be worth keeping.
Rare 50p coin sells for £1,800 – check your change!
A scarce 50p coin featuring the 2012 Olympic Games badminton design has sold for a staggering £1,800. Find out if your spare change could be worth a fortune!
Rare £1 coin could be worth thousands – check your change
A rare £1 coin with a unique design error could be worth thousands. Find out how to spot this hidden treasure in your pocket change.
Rare 1p coin could be worth £8,000
A seemingly ordinary 1p coin could be worth thousands due to a rare minting error. Discover if you're sitting on a hidden treasure.
Rare 20p coin error worth £250k - check your change!
A rare misprinted 20p coin could be worth a staggering £250,000. Discover how to spot this valuable error in your pocket change.
Crypto traders throw sex toys at WNBA games for meme coin promo
Cryptocurrency traders have sparked outrage by hurling sex toys onto WNBA courts to promote a meme coin, leading to increased security measures and debates over fan behaviour.
Rare 50p Coin Worth £43K – Check Yours Now!
A rare 50p coin commemorating the Kew Gardens has sold for a staggering £43,000 at auction. Find out if you have one hidden in your attic!
Rare 1933 penny could sell for £5 million
A rare 1933 penny, one of only four in existence, is set to sell for a staggering £5 million. Discover the fascinating history behind Britain's most sought-after coin.
Trump's meme coin surges 50% amid crypto frenzy
Former US President Donald Trump's meme-inspired cryptocurrency, TrumpCoin, surged by 50% following a social media frenzy involving Elon Musk and Dogecoin. Discover how political influence is reshaping crypto markets.
Rare 20p coins worth £50 – check your change!
Discover the hidden treasures in your pocket as we reveal three rare 20p coins that could fetch up to £50 each. Don’t miss out on this easy money-making trick!
Share your collection stories with The Guardian
We want to hear from collectors across the UK! Share your fascinating stories about the items you treasure and why they mean so much to you.
Rare Beatrix Potter 50p Coins Worth £1,500
Discover the hidden treasures in your pocket as rare Beatrix Potter 50p coins fetch up to £1,500. Learn which designs are the most valuable and how to spot them.
Rare 50p Coins Worth £100s – Check Your Change!
Brits are being urged to check their spare change as certain rare 50p coins could be worth hundreds, even thousands, of pounds. Discover which coins to look out for!
Rare 300-year-old coin found in UK garden
A baffling historical discovery has been made by a man digging in his garden—a rare 17th-century coin that has left historians scratching their heads.
Rare 50p coins worth up to £100 - check your change!
Three rare 50p coins could be hiding in your change, with collectors willing to pay up to £100 for them. Discover which designs to look out for!
Princess Anne honoured with first Royal Mint tribute coin
The Royal Mint unveils a special commemorative coin featuring Princess Anne, marking her decades of royal service and dedication to the UK.
Rare UK Coins Worth £100s – Check Your Change!
Two specific UK coins still in circulation might be worth hundreds or even thousands of pounds. Find out which ones to look for in your wallet!