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eBay: Rare Queen Elizabeth 50p coin selling for over £65,000
The item is listed on the online marketplace for over 130,000 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: “This rare Battle of Hastings 1066 50p coin is a highly sought-after item for collectors.
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The coin. (Image: eBay)
“With its unique design and historical significance, it is a valuable addition to any collection.
“Minted in 2016 in the United Kingdom, this coin features Queen Elizabeth II and commemorates the 950th anniversary of the famous battle.
“The denomination of this coin is 50p and it is part of the Decimal Coinage era. It is a British coin and has the country of origin as Great Britain.
“Don’t miss your chance to own this special piece of history.”
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It is listed for £65,086.70 or the best offer, while delivery is priced at £6.85 for the coveted item.
The item is located in Swansea, with other similar listings made in Oxfordshire over the past year.
Similar rare 50p coins are listed on eBay for whopping profits.