Prices for the new VE Day 50p coin start at £14.50 for the uncirculated version, rising to £1,725 for the limited gold edition. A special 10-coin anniversary set will also be available for £1,640.

Prices for the VE Day 50p start at £14.50 for a brilliant uncirculated coin, rising to £1,725 for the gold edition minted on May 8. A 10-coin VE Day 80th anniversary set will also be available ...