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Greece - Athens Silver Tetradrachm (449 - 413 B.C.) VF.
Production of such amazing high-relief quality seems almost impossible by ancient technological standards, which is of course what makes these so popular with collectors today. This example shows...
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Greece - Macedon Alexander the Great Gold Stater (336 - 323 BC) NGC Ch XF.
From Mokhnenko's World Gold Collection. The head of Athena faces right on the obverse, wearing a helmet and rendered in classical style. The reverse depicts Nike with wings at ease. Exceptionally...
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Roman Empire - Diocletian (AD 284-305) BI-Nummus NGC XF.
Well centered, virtually the entire design shows up beautifully on both sides of the flan, with the obverse border just touching the extreme right edge. The entire coin features lovely, deep...
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Roman Empire - Galerius (AD 305-311) BI-Nummus NGC Choice XF.
Carefully centered, with the design just favoring the right side of the flan where the raised rim touches the edge of the coin. Ebony-brown surfaces display fine glossy texture and provide...
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Rome - Constantinople, Justinian I Bronze Follis. VF.
Sear-163. A remarkably attractive and large coin, both sides have acquired marvelous, deep emerald-green patina. Struck during the reign of Justinian I (527 - 565 AD) at the mint in Constantinople,...
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Ancients - Byzantine Empire, two gold coins graded by NGC.
From Mokhnenko's World Gold Collection. Gold coins of the Byzantine Empire make up this appealing pair. First is a cupped example attributed to John III, given an AU grade by NGC, and the second...
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Ancients - Gold Solidus and Silver Tetradrachm.
The consignor wished to keep this pair together, even though they hail from disparate epochs in classical history. First is a silver tetradrachm attributed to Cleopatra VII - yes THE Cleopatra...
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Canada - Nearly complete set of silver dollars, 1935 - 1986.
A "UNI-SAFE" album contains the collection, but it bears strong resemblance to a Harco album, and bidders are advised of likely PVC content. Absent from the set are 1935, 1936, 1947 "maple leaf",...
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Canada - 1914 $10 MS-60.
From Mokhnenko's World Gold Collection. Struck at a standard virtually identical to the United States gold eagle, the Canadian $10 gold coin was essentially an experiment to see whether a suitable...
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Canada - 1935 silver dollar, PCGS MS-65 (green label).
Important as the first issue to commemorate King George V's silver jubilee, the 1935 silver dollar always finds demand from collectors of Canadian coins. Steam-grey patina saturates a majority of...
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Canada - 1937 Secimen set, all PCGS certified.
A remarkable opportunity for the collector of Canadian material, here is a six coin set for 1937, housed in an attractive blue velvet presentation box, and created from PCGS certified coins. The...
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Canada - 1947 Straight 7 Maple Leaf half-dollar, NGC MS-63.
The maple leaf indicates that the 1947-dated coins were actually struck in 1948. Zooming luster races around the obverse, while the reverse proffers the flashing brilliance that Canadian silver of...
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Canada - 1948 half-dollar, NGC MS-64.
Dies for the half-dollar (that would be, "50 cents" in Canadian parlance) were produced in England and did not arrive until late in the year for 1948, which permitted only a limited production run,...
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Canada - 1948 silver dollar, NGC MS-62.
Mintage: 18,780. Except for a slender thread of honey-brown toning on the rim, this is a blazing white Canadian dollar, replete with splendid detail and vibrant luster. Indeed, the NGC MS-62 grade...
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Canada - 1949 and 1950 silver dollars, both NGC MS-66.
Impressive white luster summons visions of icy whiteness from our friends to the north, as both of these gleam with pristine surface quality. The NGC MS-66 assessment has to be spot-on, since neither...
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Canada - 1967 double struck half-dollar ICCS MS-63.
Despite implementation of Sheldon nomenclature, our friends to the north tend to use conservative standards in their grading style, but MS-63 should fit this coin anytime, anywhere. Of course, what...
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Canada - 1967 double struck silver dollar, ICCS MS-63.
Thirty degrees rotation between strikes gives the queen's portrait a peculiarly corrupted appearance, as if some strange skin disease had produced matte texture over jagged areas of her portrait. The...
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China - Forty 1986 silver 5-Yuan with boxes.
Each contains an 24g of silver, but perusal of common price resources show that these have some significant numismatic premium above bullion value. Every coin comes in its original box with...
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China - 1994 Prestige Panda Proof Set.
Housed in the original presentation box, with everything in collectable condition. Coins include the 25-yuan gold coin, 10-yuan silver coin, and 25-yuan bi-metallic.
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Cuba - 1916 5-Pesos NGC AU-58.
From Mokhnenko's World Gold Collection. UNC at arm's length, but closer inspection reveals the touch of wear on the cheek that led to NGC's correct grade assessment. Exceptional luster dominates the...
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