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Rare Beatrix Potter 50p coin selling for over £1 MILLION
The item is listed on the online marketplace for over 2,000,000 times its face value and features the beloved author as well as her birth and death years on one side.
With Queen Elizabeth II on the back, the coin dates back to 2016.
The description of the item reads: “The product is a rare 2016 Beatrix Potter fifty pence coin from the Elizabeth II era.
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The coin is listed for over £1 million on eBay. (Image: eBay)
“This coin is a part of the British decimal coinage series and features the beloved author and illustrator, Beatrix Potter.
“The denomination of the coin is 50p, and it is uncertified, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection or for those interested in British numismatics.”
It is listed in London for £1,000,086.70 or the best offer, while delivery is listed as free for the coveted item.
Similar coins have been listed from Oxfordshire sellers on the platform.