Rare coin collectors eye up common 50p coin because it sells for a whole lot on eBay
Are you a uncommon coin collector?
If so, you would be sitting on an absolute fortune for those who handle to promote one highly regarded piece on-line. The Kew Gardens 50p is likely one of the most sought-after on the market.
With simply 210,000 in circulation, it is no secret why most individuals wish to get their claws on one. It options the long-lasting London landmark to mark the 250th anniversary.
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Now on eBay, the coin scooped dozens of bids because the coin offered for 270 occasions its face worth in current weeks. The coin in query was a “rare 2009 genuine Kew Gardens 50p circulated coin”.
And to make it much more fascinating, the coin was offered in “very good condition”. In the product description, it learn: “Genuine 2009 Kew Gardens 50p.
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“The coin is in excellent condition and has been stored in a capsule.” The bidding warfare all kicked off on January 18 with only a 1p beginning value.
But it did not take lengthy for it to succeed in double figures with the subsequent bid at £10. And in the identical day, the coin secured a £104 bid.
A complete of seven bidders have been eager to get their claws on the coin throughout a seven-day interval. After it flogged for £137, the customer needed to pay £3.60 for Economy Delivery.
Although the Kew Gardens 50p coin has been round for 13 years, it is nonetheless one of the crucial highly-desirable items on the market.
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Just 210,000 of those cash entered circulation in 2009 when it was launched to rejoice 250 years of the London landmark.
The lovely design celebrates the well-known royal botanical backyard with the long-lasting Chinese Pagoda taking centre stage on the entrance.
It’s not troublesome to see if a coin in your assortment is actual. To discover a real Kew Gardens 50p coin, you should search for the Queen’s head with a neck that finally ends up pointing on the ‘P’ in ‘Pence’.
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