But Australians have the opportunity of coming across another rare 50 cent piece. Victorian-based coin dealer, Downies Collectables, recently sold a rare 1988 50cent coin for an eye-watering $14,750.

However, some of the most valuable 50-cent pieces sell to coin collectors for thousands or even millions of dollars. The 1797 draped bust half dollar coin was the final draped bust design on the ...

The Royal Australian Mint has once again captured the imagination of numismatists and poetry enthusiasts alike with the ...