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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;7Jags, post: 26483044, member: 78719&quot;]Grade does look a bit mean from the photos. I vaguely recall the Globus Collection - when and by whom was it sold? I might even have a coin or two.</p><p>I too love Jamaican coins, especially the pre-Independence pennies when well preserved, and I count your specimen as such. As copper-nickel most are rather silvery and poorly struck but I have seen some untampered with actually a more copper color.</p><p>I have an MS65+ which is I believe also an 1895 &amp; will see if I have pictures. If you research Jamaica on Cointalk, you will see I have posted quite a bit. Despite lower mintages, some penny dates are quite a bit harder than others to locate.</p><p>I would refer you to the &quot;Arielle&quot; sales at Baldwin which may have been 10-15 years ago.</p><p>Not a penny but a rather scarcer gold bit:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1688314[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1688315[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>A very rare 1975 matte uncirculated 10 Dollar coin post-Independence also &amp; perhaps the only known:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1688316[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1688317[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Ah, here is a penny of like type, a very scarce MS65 (I think) 1884:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1688318[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1688319[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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