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Valuable currency: everyday UK notes and coins that are worth more than face value

Windfall in your wallet
The ‘Offside Rule’ 50p
The EC Commemorative 50p
2002 Commonwealth Games Northern Ireland £2
2008 Kew Gardens 50p
2008 undated 20p
WWF 50p
1983 'New Pence' 2p
2012 London Olympics aquatic 50p
2015 Britannia £2 coin
2016/17 Beatrice Potter Commemorative 50p
Polymer £5 note
The lower the serial number...
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The new tenner
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Windfall in your wallet

Believe it or not, there are millions of notes and coins in circulation right now that are worth far more than their face value. We've rounded up some of the most valuable UK currencies, from the Kew Gardens 50p to some very rare new £5 notes. But please make sure you do your research before shelling out for any of these to avoid getting conned.

 

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lovemoney staff

26 February 2019

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