稀有的邱園 50 便士硬幣在 eBay 上以 153 美元的價格售出，仍有數千枚仍在流通

一枚罕見的 2009 年英國皇家植物園 50 便士硬幣，是僅有的數十萬枚中的一枚，最近在 eBay 上以 139 英鎊的價格售出。專家估計這枚硬幣的平均價值為 156 英鎊，有些甚至高達 200 英鎊。這枚硬幣的圖案是中國寶塔與枝繁葉茂的攀緣植物交織在一起，被認為是目前流通的最稀有的 50 便士硬幣。

Rare Kew Gardens 50p Coin Nets £139 on eBay, Thousands More in Circulation

罕見的邱園 50 便士網幣在 eBay 上售價 139 英鎊，流通量還有數千枚

A rare Kew Gardens 50p coin has recently sold for £139 on the online auction platform eBay, reigniting interest in this valuable commemorative piece. The coin, initially released in 2009, has become highly sought after by collectors due to its limited mintage.

最近，一枚稀有的英國皇家植物園 50 便士硬幣在線上拍賣平台 eBay 上以 139 英鎊的價格售出，重新點燃了人們對這枚珍貴紀念幣的興趣。該硬幣於 2009 年首次發行，由於發行量有限而受到收藏家的熱烈追捧。

The eBay seller listed the circulated coin on March 31st, 2023, with a starting price of £100. After a competitive bidding process, the coin ultimately sold for £139, plus £4 postage for the buyer.

eBay 賣家於 2023 年 3 月 31 日列出了流通硬幣，起價為 100 英鎊。經過競價，這枚硬幣最終以 139 英鎊的價格成交，買家另加 4 英鎊的郵資。

According to experts at Coin Hunter, the Kew Gardens 50p can command an average of £156 on eBay, with some examples fetching as much as £200. Change Checker has identified this coin as the rarest 50p piece currently in circulation.

據 Coin Hunter 的專家稱，英國皇家植物園 50 便士在 eBay 上的平均售價為 156 英鎊，有些甚至高達 200 英鎊。 Change Checker 已將這枚硬幣確定為目前流通的最稀有的 50 便士硬幣。

Designed by renowned artist Christopher Le Brun RA, the Kew Gardens 50p features the iconic Chinese Pagoda from the gardens intertwined with a leafy climber. The coin commemorates the 250th anniversary of Kew Gardens, which was established in 1759.

邱園 50p 由著名藝術家 Christopher Le Brun RA 設計，園內標誌性的中國寶塔與綠葉攀緣植物交織在一起。這枚硬幣是為了紀念英國皇家植物園 (Kew Gardens) 成立 250 週年，該植物園成立於 1759 年。

While there are approximately 210,000 Kew Gardens 50p coins in circulation, not all are equally valuable. The Royal Mint reissued a batch of these coins in 2019 as part of a collection celebrating 50 years of the 50p. These reissued coins typically sell for less on eBay, ranging from £70 to £80.

雖然英國皇家植物園約有 21 萬枚 50 便士硬幣在流通，但並非所有硬幣都具有同等價值。英國皇家造幣廠於 2019 年重新發行了一批此類硬幣，作為慶祝 50 便士發行 50 週年的系列硬幣的一部分。這些重新發行的硬幣在 eBay 上的售價通常較低，從 70 英鎊到 80 英鎊不等。

Collectors are advised to carefully inspect any Kew Gardens 50p coins found in their change, verifying the date stamped on the coin. Only the original 2009 coins are highly coveted by collectors.

建議收藏家仔細檢查找零時發現的任何邱園 50 便士硬幣，核實硬幣上印有的日期。只有 2009 年原版硬幣才受到收藏家的追捧。

The Royal Mint has recognized the popularity of the Kew Gardens 50p, including it in their 2019 British Culture Set commemorating 50 years of the 50p coin. The set includes several other iconic 50p designs, highlighting the rich history and cultural significance of this denomination.

英國皇家造幣廠認可了英國皇家造幣廠 50 便士硬幣的受歡迎程度，並將其納入 2019 年英國文化套裝，以紀念 50 便士硬幣問世 50 週年。該套裝包括其他幾個標誌性的 50p 設計，突出了該教派豐富的歷史和文化意義。