The bidding site, eBay, can be a great place for coin collectors as there are lots of cheap deals waiting to be had. There are also some pricier products on offer including a number of rare coins. Recently, a Sherlock Holmes 50 pence piece was put on sale with the starting price of £950. On top of this, the seller added the coin had a Buy It Now price of £1400, but is it worth it?
New Sherlock Holmes 2019 50p Fifty Pence Coin Rare Collectible.
eBay user
The eBay user, “heradc-74”, uploaded the fifty pence online along with two pictures of it.
They wrote: “New Sherlock Holmes 2019 50p Fifty Pence Coin Rare Collectible.”
Although bidding is set to start at £950, the seller believes it to be worth much more as they have set the Buy It Now price of £1400.
Potential buyers would also need to to pay a postage fee of £1.50, which would get them the coin via standard delivery.
The Sherlock Holmes coin was released celebrate the 160th anniversary of the birth
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