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Rare 50p sells on eBay for £185 - and there are thousands more in circulation

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A rare 50p coin has sold for £185 on eBay with thousands more currently in circulation. While the coin features the Queen's face as normal the other side features a design of London's Kew Gardens.

It's estimated there are 210,000 in circulation. Read more: Wife of delivery driver could have faced prison after he twice gave her name when stopped by police The coin was released in 2009 to mark 350 years since Kew Gardens opened in 1759, reports the Liverpool Echo.

And last month one lucky owner managed to sell their coin for £185. Throughout the bid, 32 offers were placed by 11 different bidders with the final sale pricing jumping from £9.99.

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