This is a very rare coin that I’ve wanted for 12 years. It is the 20th Anniversary of Papua-New Guinea Independence. Information about it is scant...
How does Legend Numismatics and Legend Auctions have nothing in common? Aren't the principles the same in both essentially? They have had some...
This is a rather scarce coin with original Mintage of 82 pieces, however I’ve not seen another and came from the estate of a former executive of...
LOL. Funny I was at the airport and almost stopped a gentleman because of the silver lustre in his hair with a nice curl to it! And I don't...
Yes, quite true. My 1903 is similar with a bit more toning but don't have a picture readily available. Could be wrong but sense the interest in...
Well, in hand the lustre is truly great, and the coin fairly well struck with only minimal contacts, the color differential on the hair of Eddie...
This is a wonderful coin gotten many years ago from an English auction (possibly Glendining). Scratches on holder, not coin. I submitted it to one...
I’m seeking the title of: “King of Franklin Mint Currency Coins” LOL
Here is a coin I’ve had for many year, the 1982 Belize 10 Dollar Mule KM-80 with “wrong” reverse. Mintage used to be listed as “3 pieces” in...
I rather like the Edward VII busts on these coin: if you look at yours it is very well struck and can make out all the details of the ermine...
Here ya go - in name of necks everywhere: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
LOL Well its a sandwich! That was a typo above: common years are 1950, 1951 and 1953 (not 1959).
Here is a sandwich of sorts, THREE Record Proofs of the mid-1950s. All are high grade and extremely rare: 1954 GB Halfcrown Proof 66 Cameo 1954...
Well, I looked at the PCGS pop coins and the 66s are better struck although not as lustrous. I guess it at 64.
I just wanted to share this coin. It is a key - although I hate that term, and difficult to find so nice. Like many of us I was cruising internet...
I got that in the DNW auction in June of this year.....They are not too prompt in responses however, much to the dismay of many including me....
Here is there assessment: [ATTACH]
Well I have the results of analysis by the Royal Mint Museum - see the next post.
Franklin Mint, we have not forgotten you. Much maligned, artistry and die engraving first rate. This 1976 Papua New Guinea 10 Kina is a good...
Looks a nice AU that I agree has probably been dipped a bit too long....
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