Official maker of UK coins and the home of precious metals The Royal Mint has appointed a new chair. The Treasury has announced the appointment of Chris Walton as non-executive chair of the historic ...

Check your change and down the back of the sofa after a rare 50p coin sold for 250 times its value on eBay this week ...

This rare coin is known as a 'mule' 20p as it has no date on either side - and it is thought there could be thousands more in ...

China's proposal to turn the former Royal Mint building into Europe's largest embassy was rejected by Tower Hamlets council ...

Despite its beauty, it's thought that no more than a few hundred 'Una and the Lion' coins were struck at the time. This is ...

The gold five-pound coin was minted in 1839, celebrating the inception of Queen Victoria's rule just two years after it began ...

Around 250,000 20p coins minted in November 2008 are believed to have entered circulation with no date. And now one has sold on eBay, attracting a winning bid of £97, 485 times its face value. The 50 ...

McDonald's is set to introduce its "iconic" Shamrock Shake to UK restaurants for the first time, bringing the mint-flavoured ...

Thousands of demonstrations are held each year across London, from pro-Palestine rallies to environmental protests to inheritance tax demonstrations. This weekend is going to be no exception, as more ...

Against this background, Bank of America forecasts that gold will reach $3,000 this year, as the US deficit continues to ...