The rare silver coin is known as a Henry VII half groat or two-penny piece Archaeologists in eastern Newfoundland have unearthed what could be the oldest English coin ever found in Canada.

A rare 12th Century coin minted by the "Alan Sugar of his day" has sold for £24,000 at auction. The silver penny, which was issued in York by Baron Eustace Fitzjohn, was found near Pickering ...