A rare 50p coin is being sold by an Oxford resident on eBay for £10,000.
The item is listed on the online marketplace for 20,000 times its face value and features the Battle of Hastings on one side.
With Queen Elizabeth II on the back, the coin dates back to 2016.
The description of the item reads: “This 50p coin is a highly sought-after piece for collectors, featuring a design commemorating the Battle of Hastings in 1066.
“Minted in 2016, this coin is a rare find and a valuable addition to any collection.
“Its denomination is 50p, making it a valuable asset for those looking to invest in a unique piece of British coinage.
“The design features the famous Bayeux Tapestry scene depicting the Battle of Hastings, with King Harold and William the Conqueror facing off in battle.
“This coin is a must-have for anyone interested in British history or coin collecting, and it is sure to be the envy of any collection.
“Add this rare Battle of Hastings 50p coin to your collection today.”
It is listed for £10,000 or the best offer while delivery is priced at 85p for the coveted item.
The item is located in Oxford and the listing can be viewed here.
Similar rare 50p coins are listed on eBay for whopping profits, with some on for as much as £50,000.
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