The Kew Gardens 50p is one of the most coveted coins ... depicting the pagoda at Kew with a decorative vine twining in and around the tower and with the years '1759' and 2002' either side of ...

Kew Gardens has a multi-layered history ... Horace Walpole, visiting the following year, noted the Dowager Princess had begun ‘a very high tower in the garden built after the model of the towers of ...

AN ultra-rare Kew Gardens 50p coin has sold at auction for ... the pagoda at Kew with a decorative vine twining around the tower. It was made to mark 250 years of the iconic London landmark.

Among the attractions which has seen soar-away price increases in the past 50 years is the Tower of London ... on the day - a 500 per cent increase. Kew Gardens once cost 9p in today’s money ...

An eBay seller in Manchester has sold a rare Kew Gardens 50p coin, which the Royal Mint says is "arguably the most sought-after" 50p coin for £157.

With 25 bids, the coin, which features the Kew Gardens pagoda with a decorative leafy climber twining in and around the tower, caused a mini-bidding war on the online auction site. It was sold for ...