ONE of the UK’s rarest 50p coins has sold for over 200 times its face value at auction. The Kew Gardens fifty pence piece ...

SPOTTING this detail on a rare 50p coin could see it sell for £134. The commemorative Kew Gardens coin, which was minted in 2009, was created to mark 250 years since the botanical gardens opened ...

The coin was listed on eBay as "2009 Kew Gardens 50p Fifty Pence Genuine RARE" and had a starting price of £4.99. Article continues below But a 21-way bidding war saw the price jump up and up ...

The coin boasts a design of Kew Gardens' famous Chinese Pagoda on one side and the late Queen's portrait on the reverse. It was advertised on eBay as "2009 Kew Gardens 50p Fifty Pence Genuine RARE ...

10,000 less than the 2009 Kew Gardens coin. Director of commemorative coin at the Royal Mint, Rebecca Morgan, said: “For the first time in 15 years, the highly collectable Kew Gardens 50p ...

The coin was listed on eBay as "2009 Kew Gardens 50p Fifty Pence Genuine RARE" and had a starting price of £4.99. Experts believe there are still hundreds of thousands of Kew Gardens 50p coins in ...