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Rare 1p coin sells for £127,000 as people urged to check their change

Rare 1p coin sells for £127,000 as people urged to check their change
People have been emptying their piggy banks in search for a rare coin that could earn them almost £130,000 when sold at auction - but many have their doubts over ever finding one

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