An extremely rare £2 coin is being sold on eBay for over £100,000.
The item is listed on the online marketplace for over 70,000 times its face value and features a rugby ball.
With Queen Elizabeth II on the back, the coin dates back to 1999.
The description of the item reads: “This 1999 rugby £2 coin is a must-have, with the 1 missing and showing 999, its unique design and rare error, is sure to be a valuable addition to any collection.
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The exact coin listed on eBay. (Image: eBay)
“The coin features the official Rugby World Cup logo, It’s perfect for collectors who are looking for a unique and hard-to-find item. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own this valuable piece of rugby history.
“Extremely rare 1999 £2 coin, error coin with only showing 999 and 1 missing.
“The winning bidder/buyer will have a choice of giving 50% of the money to a charity of their own choice.
“Can be posted for next-day delivery signed for or the buyer can collect it.
“Please don’t hesitate to ask any questions. Thank you for viewing.”
It is listed for £100,086.72 or the best offer while delivery is free for the coveted item.
The item is located just over the Oxfordshire border in Reading 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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