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 ...

An expert has estimated that these 50p pieces could collectively fetch up to £2,280. However, the coins only hold this value if they bear specific errors or dates that make them particularly rare.

50p coins are the most valuable, with the collectible designs appearing on their heptagonal shape. The coin has a 27.5 mm diameter, making it the largest of all British coins, which allows for ...