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eBay: Rare Queen Elizabeth 50p coin is selling for over £200,000
The item is listed on the online marketplace for 400,000 times its face value and features the Battle of Hastings on one side.
With Queen Elizabeth II on the back, the coin dates back to 2016.
The description of the item reads: “The Battle of Hastings 50p coin is a unique and collectable piece that celebrates a significant event in British history.
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A general photo of the type of coin for sale. (Image: eBay)
“Minted with a fineness of 0.925, this coin featuring Queen Elizabeth II is a symbol of Great Britain’s rich heritage and historical significance.
“The coin is ungraded and comes uncertified, adding to its rarity and value for collectors and enthusiasts of British decimal coinage.”
It is listed for £200,086.70 or the best offer, while delivery is priced at £3.80 for the coveted item.
Similar coins have been listed from Oxfordshire sellers on the platform.