A "RARE" 50p coin is up for sale for over £40,00 just over the Herefordshire border in Worcester.

A 50p coin featuring the slogan "Diversity Built Britain" is up for sale on eBay for over £40,000 just over the Herefordshire border in Worcester.

The coin, dating from 2020, is going for £40,086.72 or best offer.

Described as a "rare 50p coin" by the seller, it offers buyers a "tangible piece of the Elizabeth II reign, encapsulating the zeitgeist of 1952-2022".

SELLER: loubla63 (189) LOCATION: Worcester, Herefordshire

The coin, which has not been graded, is in excellent condition with no significant wear or damage, promises the seller.

It also features the standard Royal Mint inscription of "Elizabeth II D G REG F.D. 2020 and 50p".

The coin is a 50p from 2020 in excellent condition and in F15 grade, says the seller. It represents a significant moment in British numismatic history.

SELLER: big-al-1989 (147) LOCATION: Hereford

Another diversity coin, minted in 2020, is going for £5,086.72 or best offer.

The seller said the coin, which has a grade of F15, is a "rare 50p coin".

And for those looking to spend even less, fellow eBay seller katharr4241 is offering a diversity coin, minted in 2020, for £2,046.72 or best offer.

The Abergavenny seller said the coin is a "symbolic piece" celebrating the United Kingdom's rich tapestry of heritage and culture.

Royal Mint mintage figures for 2020 show that 10,300,000 Diversity Built Britain coins were minted.