Originally, the coins were sold for £1.09, but they now go for much more than that on occasions, with one even fetching £286 on eBay. Recently, one sold for £180.12, after attracting 21 bids on the ...

A specialist has advised Brits to keep an eye out for a scarce 50p coin that could potentially be worth up to £40,000. However, the coin must bear one of two specific dates to hold such high value.

A specialist has advised Brits to keep an eye out for a scarce 50p coin that could potentially be worth up to £40,000. However, the coin must bear one of two specific dates to hold such high value.

Coin experts have revealed the five rare 50p coins Brits should be on the lookout for - as they could be worth more than their face value. Here are the ones to look out for.

The seller's description reads: 'Delve into the enchanting world of Beatrix Potter with the Benjamin Bunny 2017 50 pence coin, a coveted piece from the beloved author's collectable series.

The Coin Collecting Wizard, a coin enthusiast, took to TikTok to share his wisdom. He pointed out five types of 50 pence pieces that could be particularly valuable, reports Lancs Live.

An expert shared examples of five types of 50 pence coins that are especially valuable - and they could be lurking in your change ...

The Royal Mint has revealed its top ten rarest 50 pence coins currently in circulation. Since moving to pounds and pence in 1971, more than 70 variations of the 50p coin have been minted ...