Rare 50p coin sells on eBay for 274 times its value with thousands more still in circulation - Lincolnshire Live

Quick Read

The Kew Gardens 50p is perhaps the most popular coin for collectors.
Kew Gardens 50p - selling advice If you've been lucky enough to find a Kew Gardens 50p in your change and want to sell it, then its important to check the date on the coin first.
According to the change-checking website Coin Hunter, the Kew Gardens 50p piece normally sells for between £150.
Coin enthusiast website Change Checker has some tips on the best ways to ensure a Kew Gardens 50p coin is genuine.
Sign up to our free email alerts for the top daily stories sent straight to your e-mail A rare 50p coin has sold online for £137, and there are stills thousands more out there in circulation.

Rare 50p coin sells on eBay for 274 times its value with thousands more still in circulation - Lincolnshire Live

Sign up to our free email alerts for the top daily stories sent straight to your e-mail A rare 50p coin has sold online for £137, and there are stills thousands more out there in circulation. The rare coin bagged its owner 274 times its original value as collectors look to snap up the rare piece. The Kew Gardens 50p is perhaps the most popular coin for collectors. This is due in part to its scarcity, with only 210,000 ever being minted, and also because of its stunning design. The coin the famous Chinese Pagoda at the Royal Botanic Garden on the tails side. The Queen's face features as normal on the other side. READ MORE:Concern over energy price rise which will 'affect everyone' as new cap hike announced A total of 10 bids were placed on the eBay listing before the winning bid of £137 was made. In recent weeks, we have spotted the same coins selling for as much as £270. Kew Gardens 50p - selling advice If you've been lucky enough to find a Kew Gardens 50p in your change and want to sell it, then its important to check the date on the coin first. This is because in 2019 the coin was reminted as part of a celebration from the Royal Mint of 50 years of the 50p coin and this version doesn't sell for anywhere near as much. According to the change-checking website Coin Hunter, the Kew Gardens 50p piece normally sells for between £150.89 and £161.50. This coin has sold for slightly under-value, and we've spotted a few coins selling for similar amounts at the moment, so you may be better off waiting to sell, but if you're looking to purchase the coin, this could be the perfect time. If you're looking to begin your own collection, it is also important to make sure you're not falling for any scams. Coin enthusiast website Change Checker has some tips on the best ways to ensure a Kew Gardens 50p coin is genuine. They say the important things to look out for include the 'frosted design' or 'very high relief' on the design, which can be used on fakes. They have also warned that circulated coins that are 'too shiny' could be fakes, seeing as they have been in circulation since 2009 and most will have lost their shine by now. READ NEXT: Lincoln organisation sets up hygiene bank to tackle cost of living crisis A17 closed after three ostriches escape and cause chaos on the road Two men arrested on suspicion of murder after body found in river Witham in Lincoln Stamford man left struggling to walk and talk after falling off JCB teleporter TUI issues warning to holidaymakers amid ongoing flight delays
The Original Article can be found on Lincolnshire Live

Come one, come all: It's time to get your bids in for an evil occult soul-selling device on eBay - The A.V. Club

It can be hard to find the perfect gift for the evil wizard in your life. What kind of present, after all, will excite someone who already owns dozens of black robes, golden chalic …

Read more here
Come one, come all: It's time to get your bids in for an evil occult soul-selling device on eBay - The A.V. Club

The World's Top eBay Sellers - Marketplace Pulse

The largest eBay sellers have each sold tens of millions of items. And despite eBay struggling to grow over the past few years, those sellers still run massive businesses. Marketp …

Read more here
The World's Top eBay Sellers - Marketplace Pulse

Merch for Money Challenge with eBay - Capital

Merch for Money Challenge with eBay eBay for Capital. Picture: Global Roman, Sonny and Sian are going head-to-head to raise money for Capital’s charity Global’s Make Some Noise. …

Read more here
Merch for Money Challenge with eBay - Capital

Heron Preston on eBay’s Decades of Success, His New Auction and Bidding on Sneakers in 2001 - Footwear News

EBay has debuted a new series of drops dubbed “From the Collection,” featuring items belonging to people of note in the worlds of fashion, sports and entertainment. The online mark …

Read more here
Heron Preston on eBay’s Decades of Success, His New Auction and Bidding on Sneakers in 2001 - Footwear News

Market Watch: Bowie and Elvis records among top-sellers on eBay - Goldmine Magazine

Records from both the Thin White Duke and The King scored high sales prices on eBay in September 2022. But the top seller wasn't a rocker, These were the top-selling records on eB …

Read more here
Market Watch: Bowie and Elvis records among top-sellers on eBay - Goldmine Magazine