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British North Borneo 1903H 2 1/2 Cent

British North Borneo 1903H 2 1/2 Cent KM#4. Minted at the Heaton Mint in Birmingham. Coin Information Reference Number: C071512 Country: British North Borneo Denomination: 2 1/2c Year: 1903 Mint: Heaton Mint Grade: F

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British North Borneo 1921H 5 Cents

British North Borneo 1921H 5 Cents KM#5. Minted at the Heaton Mint in Birmingham. Coin Information Reference Number: C071514 Country: British North Borneo Denomination: 5c Year: 1921 Mint: Heaton Mint Grade: aF

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Half Puffin Proof 1977 Puffin Proof 1977 Proof restrikes of the fantasy Puffin and Half Puffin coins dated 1977. Supposedly with a mintage of 1977 they were struck for Queen Elizabeth’s silver jubilee, which happened to occur in 1977. Coins …

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1961 Half Crown Mule

1961 Half Crown Mule Regular (non mule) Reverse Interesing ‘mule’ variety. About 50,000 half crowns were struck with the reverse die used from 1928 to 1937. Can be identified using the following criteria: The OI of COROIN are close together …

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Palestine 1940 50 Mils

Palestine 1940 50 Mils Coin Information Reference Number: C081501 Country: Palestine Denomination: 50 Mils Year: 1940 Mint: Royal Mint London Grade: PCGS MS63 PCGS Reference: 30849558

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Great Britain Proof Like Penny PCGS PL67+

Great Britain Proof Like Penny PCGS PL67+ Great Britain Proof Like Twopence PCGS PL67 Great Britain Proof Like Threepence PCGS PL67+ Great Britain Proof Like Fourpence PCGS PL67 Coin Information Reference Number: C081501 Country: Great Britain Denomination: 1d, 2d, 3d, …

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Counterfeit Silver 1928 Shilling

Counterfeit Silver 1928 Shilling Contemporary silver counterfeit, probably minted in China in the early 1930’s. An interesting forgery which is discussed in the 1950’s book “The Shadow”. Read the full story here. Coin Information Reference Number: C071504 Country: Australia Denomination: …

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1901 Maundy Set

1901 Maundy Set Came with after market felt lined square case. 8,976 total mintage. Coin Information Reference Number: C071503 Country: Great Britain Denomination: 1d through 4d Year: 1901 Mint: Royal Mint London Grade: UNC

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Click image to enlarge Nice copper nickel toning on this coin. Coin Information Reference Number: C071502 Country: Colombia Denomination: 50 Centavos Year: 1965 Grade: CHUNC

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Click image to enlarge Coin Information Reference Number: C071501 Country: Canada Denomination: 1c to $1 Year: 1967 Mint: Royal Canadian Mint Grade: Specimen

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