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<p>[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 2693075, member: 13307"]Just picked this up today. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]604532[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I see that there are a couple different versions:</p><p><br /></p><p>1) KM139 Proof (that's not this coin, as it's obviously not a proof)</p><p>2) KM140 Proof (again, not this coin)</p><p>3) KM140a Satin Finish (I don't see any more versions, and this coin definitely has a satin finish)</p><p><br /></p><p>Mintage for KM140a is showing 1,000 pieces. Price guide in Krause is, of course, wildly off (always seems to be for rarer Chinese coins) at $150 in BU, because NGC shows it at $375 in MS63 and the only <a href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/1986-NGC-PF69-CHINA-MATTE-PROOF-SILVER-5-YUAN-13TH-FOOTBALL-SOCCER-WORLD-CUP-/222371958394?hash=item33c666ce7a%3Ag%3AakkAAOSw241YcsV1&nma=true&si=2mcHUge08ddiC5gb6ItpbrjqSZc%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.ebay.com/itm/1986-NGC-PF69-CHINA-MATTE-PROOF-SILVER-5-YUAN-13TH-FOOTBALL-SOCCER-WORLD-CUP-/222371958394?hash=item33c666ce7a%3Ag%3AakkAAOSw241YcsV1&nma=true&si=2mcHUge08ddiC5gb6ItpbrjqSZc%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557" rel="nofollow">completed eBay listing</a> was for an NGC PF69 (matte proof, or satin finish) for $1,725... </p><p><br /></p><p>So, did I hit the World Silver lottery?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="stldanceartist, post: 2693075, member: 13307"]Just picked this up today. [ATTACH=full]604532[/ATTACH] I see that there are a couple different versions: 1) KM139 Proof (that's not this coin, as it's obviously not a proof) 2) KM140 Proof (again, not this coin) 3) KM140a Satin Finish (I don't see any more versions, and this coin definitely has a satin finish) Mintage for KM140a is showing 1,000 pieces. Price guide in Krause is, of course, wildly off (always seems to be for rarer Chinese coins) at $150 in BU, because NGC shows it at $375 in MS63 and the only [URL='http://www.ebay.com/itm/1986-NGC-PF69-CHINA-MATTE-PROOF-SILVER-5-YUAN-13TH-FOOTBALL-SOCCER-WORLD-CUP-/222371958394?hash=item33c666ce7a%3Ag%3AakkAAOSw241YcsV1&nma=true&si=2mcHUge08ddiC5gb6ItpbrjqSZc%253D&orig_cvip=true&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2557']completed eBay listing[/URL] was for an NGC PF69 (matte proof, or satin finish) for $1,725... So, did I hit the World Silver lottery?[/QUOTE]
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