take refuge in the knowledge that more pedestrian 50-cent coins may still be worth in excess of their face value. For example, a JFK half dollar minted between 1965 and 1970 has about 40% silver ...

The half dollar is one of the most popular U.S. coins to collect. Though many aren't worth more than their face value, older ...

BRITS are being urged to check their holiday cash for some ultra-rare Euro coins in circulation that could be worth thousands ...

The last decade of the 20th century produced coins ... on Lincoln cent, or 6c The big two combos are rarities that can be valuable. All others are extremely scarce, with only 25 to 50 known ...

The materials and composition of the coins also add to their value, since many have become precious and hard to find themselves. For example, the 1792 Silver Center Cent J-1 was originally worth ...

Brits are being urged to check their change, as you could be sitting on a fortune you didn’t even know about. The Royal Mint has revealed its top ten rarest 50 pence coins currently in circulation.