AN ULTRA-rare coin has sold for a price 10 thousand times its original face value - and it has one key detail. The "extremely rare" 50p coin is "a must-have for any coin collector" and is being sold by a Bolton resident for more than £5,000. 1 Extremely rare’ 50p coin with key detail is selling for 10 times its face value Credit: EBayCommemorating the coronation of King Charles III, the coin was first circulated in 2022. In a description of the coin the owner added: "This 50p coin is an extremely rare piece featuring the portrait of King Charles III, minted in 2022 to commemorate his coronation. Ultra rare 50p coin with exact date sells at auction for £200What other rare coins should you look out for?


Source:   The Times
April 08, 2025 14:27 UTC