An expert has just issued a warning for those using 2p coins to help their flowers grow that they may actually risk destroying them. It sounds wacky, but placing copper coins around your plants to ...

If you “find the right UK coins between 1p & 50p, and they can be arranged in a shield pattern,” the Instagram ... initially only included the 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p and 50p pieces.

You know their value because each coin is labelled. Can you see the label? These coins are labelled 2p and 50p. The ‘p’ means pennies or pence. The value of these coins is 2 pence and 50 pence.