The new British pound coin is said to be the most secure coin ever made, thanks to a myriad of security features that make it very difficult to forge. In this article, I delve into some of the ...

LONDON – A new 12-sided British pound coin is entering circulation amid concern that the round pound was too easy to counterfeit. The new coin introduced Tuesday is intended to be the most ...

Pound coins with the King's portrait on them to enter circulation this week. Story by Tom Sanders ... The £1 coin depicts a pair of British bees on the ‘tails’ side, ...

A trove of more than 2,500 silver coins buried for almost 1,000 years will go on display in British museums after being ... "The first one was a William the Conqueror coin — 1,000 pounds, ...

Britain’s pound coin — rimmed in nickel and brass with an embossed image of Queen Elizabeth II at the center — could always be counted on to be significantly more valuable than the dollar ...