An Oxford resident is selling a rare 50p coin on eBay for £9,000.
The item is listed on the online marketplace for 18,000 times its face value and features a quote which reads “Diversity built Britain”.
With Queen Elizabeth II on the back, the coin dates back to 2020.
The description of the item reads: “This rare 50p coin commemorates the diversity built in Britain, featuring the iconic Elizabeth II on one side and a depiction of the country's diversity on the other.
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“Minted in 2020 with a fineness of 0.5, this ungraded coin is a must-have for any coin collector or history enthusiast.
“The coin is uncertified and was manufactured in the United Kingdom.
“Add this unique piece to your collection today.”
It is listed for £9,000 or best offer but no delivery is available with only collection in person available from the Oxford address.
The item is located in Oxfordshire and the listing can be viewed here.
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Similar rare 50p coins are listed on eBay for whopping profits, with some on for as much as £50,000.
Elsewhere in the county, a seller in Oxford has listed a rare 50p coin featuring King Charles III from 2022 which has a huge price of £10,000.
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