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A collection of rare 50p coins has sold for 1000 times its face value in Essex. The coins were listed for sale on eBay in Colchester before they were bought for more than £550.

A rare Royal Mint 50p coin has sold for more than £130 on eBay in Sussex, and it is not the only coin that could be worth a small fortune.

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After inspiring a mini bidding war between 24 bidders, the rare Royal Mint 50p coin sold for £125.08 on eBay this week ...

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The rare coin, which has been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation and features an error that makes it extremely valuable ...

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