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<p>[QUOTE="Jaelus, post: 3918271, member: 46237"]<b>Austria 1908 AR Corona KM-2808</b></p><p>60 Years of Reign Commemorative</p><p>NGC MS66 PL</p><p><br /></p><p>An astounding hyper gem prooflike example of the 1908 commemorative corona that I found raw in a box at Whitman earlier this year, and submitted to NGC the same day. I think this is the best find I made this year at a show.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1032781[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1032776[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Hungary 1915KB AR Korona</b></p><p>(1912-1916) KM-492</p><p>NGC MS67</p><p><br /></p><p>The 1915KB korona is an extremely common coin, however, it took many years to find an MS67 (top pop) example.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1032773[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1032778[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Hungary 1916KB Iron 2 Fillér Pattern Huszar-2225</b></p><p>NGC AU58</p><p><br /></p><p>This exceptionally rare transitional WWI pattern is similar to the larger bronze 2 fillér KM-481 (19mm), however, this coin is struck from smaller dies on a double thickness 16mm iron planchet. I found this coin at auction already slabbed by NGC and incorrectly identified as the common 1916 2 fillér type. I was not the only person who noticed there was something unusual about that lot, as it hammered for considerably more than the common type would have been worth, however, it was still a small fraction of the true value of this pattern. This was easily my best cherrypick of 2019.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1032777[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1032779[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Hungary 1946BP Aluminum-Bronze 10 Fillér Pattern of KM-530</b></p><p><br /></p><p>An exceptionally rare Hungarian Second Republic pattern of the first modern "dime". Only 10 were struck with few currently known examples, and no examples in the Hungarian National Collection. A beautiful coin with prooflike surfaces in hand.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1032772[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1032780[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Hungary 1972BP AR 50 Forint Proof Pattern of KM-596</b></p><p>1000th Birth Anniversary of King Saint Stephen</p><p><br /></p><p>A recent purchase on eBay. The condition of the coin in hand is breathtaking. Easily a PF69 UCAM. Perhaps the eBay purchase I was most pleased with all year.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1032775[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1032774[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jaelus, post: 3918271, member: 46237"][B]Austria 1908 AR Corona KM-2808[/B] 60 Years of Reign Commemorative NGC MS66 PL An astounding hyper gem prooflike example of the 1908 commemorative corona that I found raw in a box at Whitman earlier this year, and submitted to NGC the same day. I think this is the best find I made this year at a show. [ATTACH=full]1032781[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1032776[/ATTACH] [B]Hungary 1915KB AR Korona[/B] (1912-1916) KM-492 NGC MS67 The 1915KB korona is an extremely common coin, however, it took many years to find an MS67 (top pop) example. [ATTACH=full]1032773[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1032778[/ATTACH] [B]Hungary 1916KB Iron 2 Fillér Pattern Huszar-2225[/B] NGC AU58 This exceptionally rare transitional WWI pattern is similar to the larger bronze 2 fillér KM-481 (19mm), however, this coin is struck from smaller dies on a double thickness 16mm iron planchet. I found this coin at auction already slabbed by NGC and incorrectly identified as the common 1916 2 fillér type. I was not the only person who noticed there was something unusual about that lot, as it hammered for considerably more than the common type would have been worth, however, it was still a small fraction of the true value of this pattern. This was easily my best cherrypick of 2019. [ATTACH=full]1032777[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1032779[/ATTACH] [B]Hungary 1946BP Aluminum-Bronze 10 Fillér Pattern of KM-530[/B] An exceptionally rare Hungarian Second Republic pattern of the first modern "dime". Only 10 were struck with few currently known examples, and no examples in the Hungarian National Collection. A beautiful coin with prooflike surfaces in hand. [ATTACH=full]1032772[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1032780[/ATTACH] [B]Hungary 1972BP AR 50 Forint Proof Pattern of KM-596[/B] 1000th Birth Anniversary of King Saint Stephen A recent purchase on eBay. The condition of the coin in hand is breathtaking. Easily a PF69 UCAM. Perhaps the eBay purchase I was most pleased with all year. [ATTACH=full]1032775[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1032774[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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