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Tortola. The rarest variety, 1st stamp of finely wrought lettering and an early die state of that stamp (later show up to extensive deterioration). Replaced further on by various cruder "Tortola… (View Post)

Montserrat. ex Roehrs, ex Eckardt, ex Pridmore. RARE this nice (when genuine ;-)) (View Post)

Unrecorded 1935 uniface half sol pattern of 25% silver, 10% nickel, 10% zinc, 55% copper (composition # 3). A full sol is listed as KM-TS4, and another full sol of different percentages (KM-TS5) was … (View Post)

So, with all the hullabaloo about the Wm Wyon Great Engravers re-creations selling at fantastic prices, here is an original two ounce or 18 ducat 1826 Royal Mint gold masterpiece by him, preceding th… (View Post)

This is modern, either a jeweler's copy or an outright forgery. Contemporary, both Russian & Dutch, struck from professionally engraved dies. (View Post)