Brits have been urged to check their change for specific 50p coins, which combined could be worth more than £300. These pieces are still in circulation and could fetch far more than their face value.

The famous Kew Gardens 50p was recently knocked off the top spot of rarest 50p coins in the UK when the Royal Mint released the Atlantic Salmon coin ...

You might have a small fortune lying around in your house after a commemorative 2012 Olympic 50p ... The 50 pence piece has become the most valued and collected coin in the UK, with many ...

This coin was released with a mintage of just 200,000, the Royal Mint said, narrowly beating the Kew Gardens 50p which had a mintage of 210,000. Other rare designs include Olympic-themed 50ps ...