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<p>[QUOTE="giorgio11, post: 1730823, member: 17094"]<b>1870 Newfoundland Half XF45 PCGS</b></p><p><br /></p><p>This is the first-year Newfoundland fifty cent issue with the Victoria obverse (speaking of which, everybody owes it to themselves to watch the old 1970s Billy Wilder production of "the Private Life of Sherlock Holmes." There is a great scene in there with the tiny actress playing Victoria and a "submersible" [submarine]. It's a great movie, watched it on Netflix the other night.) </p><p><br /></p><p>I know I posted this one but it is next in date order and goes along nicely with the 1870 LCW from Canada. Man these Newfie coins are underrated, given their low mintages and low prices. If these were U.S. coins, a lot of them would be 10x higher! Don't misunderstand me, this coin wasn't cheap, I traded, ahem, several hundred dollars' worth of U.S. coins for it. But it's a lot of coin for the grade, IMHO. Haxby lists this at $895, CCN Trends at $1400, and CoinsandCanada.com at $1350. Enjoy!</p><p><br /></p><p>Best Regards, :hail:</p><p><br /></p><p>George</p><p style="text-align: center"><b>1870 Newfoundland Half XF45 PCGS</b></p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH]270352.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]270353.vB[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH]270354.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]270355.vB[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="giorgio11, post: 1730823, member: 17094"][b]1870 Newfoundland Half XF45 PCGS[/b] This is the first-year Newfoundland fifty cent issue with the Victoria obverse (speaking of which, everybody owes it to themselves to watch the old 1970s Billy Wilder production of "the Private Life of Sherlock Holmes." There is a great scene in there with the tiny actress playing Victoria and a "submersible" [submarine]. It's a great movie, watched it on Netflix the other night.) I know I posted this one but it is next in date order and goes along nicely with the 1870 LCW from Canada. Man these Newfie coins are underrated, given their low mintages and low prices. If these were U.S. coins, a lot of them would be 10x higher! Don't misunderstand me, this coin wasn't cheap, I traded, ahem, several hundred dollars' worth of U.S. coins for it. But it's a lot of coin for the grade, IMHO. Haxby lists this at $895, CCN Trends at $1400, and CoinsandCanada.com at $1350. Enjoy! Best Regards, :hail: George [CENTER][B]1870 Newfoundland Half XF45 PCGS[/B] [ATTACH]270352.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]270353.vB[/ATTACH] [ATTACH]270354.vB[/ATTACH][ATTACH]270355.vB[/ATTACH] [/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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