Message:

<p>[QUOTE=&quot;7Jags, post: 25947211, member: 78719&quot;]Well, I recently had this graded by one of the major TPGs and was quite surprised - GTG if you will.</p><p><br /></p><p>A bit of background:&nbsp; the FM struck coins for Malta in the 1976-1982 period with some being struck for circulation and evidently sent to the central bank at Valletta. These were all in base metals and the [IMHO] nicest looking was the 25 cents coin. For 1976, a scant 300 were minted and in thee last 40 years have seen only this single coin which was gotten from a shop in Malta per se perhaps 8 years ago with the dealer still having this coin pictured on his website as he also has not seen any others.</p><p>Anyway, I finally sent this coin in for grading as it is obviously extremely rare and here it is:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1651338[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in