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Rare Kew Gardens 50p coin sells for fortune on eBay – with many in circulation

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rare coin has sold for a whopping sum on eBay. The Kew Gardens 50p is super popular among collectors with a total of just 210,000 coins in circulation.

It was created by Christopher Le Brun and features the famous Chinese Pagoda at Kew when it was released in 2009. Due to its scarcity, finding a Kew Gardens 50p coin in your change is like winning the lottery as many want to get their hands on one.Experts often tell Brits to check their pockets just in case they have a coin hiding away in their wallets.

Now an "extremely rare" version of the coin just sold on eBay for £175, reports LincolnshireLive. The "genuine 2009 Kew Gardens 50p coin" listing on eBay created a 50-way bidding war before finally being sold for almost £200.

A re-circulated version of the iconic coin was minted in 2019, as part of a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the 50p coin.

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