Certain rare coins are highly sought after by collectors, and could be worth hundreds or even thousands of pounds.

From books and movies set in the country to quirky-but-true facts, Canada is a cool place (& we're not just talking about the ...

Gloucester had Edward and his nine-year-old brother, Richard, Duke of York, sent to the Tower in May and June, respectively, ostensibly to await the young king’s coronation as Edward V. But the ...

Kerry farmer Michael Gaine was laid to rest in Kenmare town this morning - two and a half months after he first went missing. The Kerry farmer was last seen alive on March 20 in the now-familiar image ...

The 1902 "Low Tide" penny is a bronze coin minted in England during the reign of King Edward VII. ... Coins from the World War I era are often collected for their historical significance.

The Princes in the Tower . Perhaps the greatest unsolved mystery in British royal history is that of the Princes in the Tower. In 1483, The Princes Edward (Edward V of England) and Richard (Duke ...

Some of the coins were English groats minted by Kings Henry V and Edward IV, ... military upheaval that included the War of the Roses and ongoing violent conflicts between Scotland and England.

Archaeologists have discovered 321 silver coins still wrapped in a cloth and lead pouch from a time in English history marked by upheaval due to the coronation of a new Anglo-Saxon king.

Wolf Hall season two came to a stunning conclusion on Sunday night, which saw the death of King Henry VIII's right-hand man Thomas Cromwell after being denied a trial and found guilty of heresy ...

A tragedy of England's 18th Century Wars of the Roses, resurrected by expert anatomists, ... King Edward V had been 4 ft. 9 in. tall, his brother 4 ft. 6½ in.

A gilded silver coin brooch that was the height of fashion during the reign of Edward the Confessor (1042-1066) has been found by a metal detectorist.