Ultra-rare 1p coins with two specific dates could sell for £100k – how to spot if you have hidden treasure

A SIMPLE 1p coin could beryllium worthy a whopping £100k - if it has 1 of 2 circumstantial dates connected it.

A TikTok idiosyncratic showcased the 2 coins successful a caller video, claiming "these 2 aged pennies tin marque you a millionaire".

The archetypal is simply a George 5th penny with the day 1933.

The TikToker, who goes by @thecoincollectoruk, told his 129,000 followers: "There are thought to beryllium little than 10 of these.

"One of them resold astatine auction for £127,248 and others successful the £70,000 to £80,000 range.

"It's decidedly the astir invaluable penny to ever exist."

The 2nd is simply a Queen Elizabeth penny, dated 1954.

The coin enthusiast explained: "There is lone 1 of these known to person survived from a proceedings tally of respective hundreds according to the Royal Mint.

"This means the 1954 is besides highly uncommon penny, the past 1 sold successful 1991 for £23,100.

"It's apt worthy adjacent much present with inflation accounted for."

He added that determination is besides an "MS 63 mentation of the coin which could beryllium worthy up to £60,000".

The station was flooded with astir 500 comments, with millionaire hopefuls asking if the dates connected their pennies were significant.

One asked: "I person a 1918 penny is it worthy anything".

The poster replied: "No".

Another bragged: "i person this coin".

But the TikToker wasn't convinced, quipping: "Doubt it".

These are not the lone coins that could marque their fortunate owners a immense profit.

A 2p with a subtle wording mistake - "New Pence" alternatively of "Two Pence" - could beryllium worthy astir £1000.

Meanwhile, 50p coins decorated with a cartoon high-jumper for the 2012 London Olympics person been selling for arsenic overmuch arsenic £142 and £216.

Another coin designed for the Games - which was minted with horizontal lines mistakenly etched into it - tin fetch an tremendous £3000 astatine auction.

It's besides worthy checking the £2 coins lurking successful your escaped change, arsenic a circumstantial cat design could mean they're worthy implicit 100 times they're accustomed value.