Experts are reminding the public to check their spare change to see if they have a rare coin in their purse or wallet which could be worth thousands.

Check your change before you put it in the parking meter because some of these coin errors are ultra-valuable.

This coin (also called an "Eisenhower Dollar") has sold for thousands at various auctions. Plus, the coin is even more valuable if it has manufacturing errors that make it one of a kind.

As with just about any asset, a coin’s value is determined by its market demand. This means that coins in short supply often see higher demand — and higher values. With coins, supplies are ...

Your coin stash could be hiding a little gem without you even realising. This 50p coin features an 'unusual mark' and one ...

A rare 20p coin with a subtle error can earn you 'easy' money as it's the "holy grail" of change collecting and is at the top ...

Considered the 'holy grail' of coin collecting, this 20p is one of the most popular pieces out there with the error making it ...

If you are a rare coin collector, you know it's not always the perfect coins that are the most valuable. There are many criteria that make a coin worth lots of money in today's currency, as well as ...

Overall, it looks similar to other £2 coins which are bi-metallic, featuring the standard gold-coloured ring comprised of Nickel-brass and a silver-coloured centre made of Cupro-nickel.