RARE COINS, CHINESE NUMISMATICS & ASIAN ART

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We have an auction happening live and online Thursday, October 26, 2017 at 2:00 PM EST

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888 Auctions is proud to present a collection of 425 rare coins & numismatics, fine arts and antiques

Lot categories:

Paintings: Lot 1-27
Ceramics: Lot 28-74
Coins: Lot 75-284
Stamps and Snuff Bottles: Lot 285-297
Stone: Lot 298-322
Nephrite: Lot 323-345
Jadeite: Lot 346-373
Jewelry: Lot 374-391
Metalware: Lot 392-404
Wood and Natural History: Lot 405-417
Furniture & Misellaneous: Lot 418-425

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Chinese Copper Hong Wu Tong Bao Coin101 - Chinese Copper Hong Wu Tong Bao Coin
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Chinese Copper Hong Wu Tong Bao Coin; D: 23.57 mm, thickness: 1.72 mm, 4 grams
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Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Chinese Han Dynasty Bu Quan Copper Coin102 - Chinese Han Dynasty Bu Quan Copper Coin
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Chinese Han Dynasty Bu Quan Copper Coin; D: 23.47 mm, thickness: 2.08 mm, 3 grams
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Three Hong Kong Coins103 - Three Hong Kong Coins
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3 pieces of Hong Kong coin; 1 piece of 1977 50 Cents nickel-brass coin; obverse engraved crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, lettering Q
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½ Dollar Statue of Liberty US Commemorative Coin104 - ½ Dollar Statue of Liberty US Commemorative Coin
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1986 United States commemorative 1/2 dollar copper-nickel coin; obverse engraved a ship of immigrants entering New York Harbor, the skyline is circa 1
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1974 Barbados $2 Copper Nickel Coin105 - 1974 Barbados $2 Copper Nickel Coin
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1974 Barbados non circulating 2 Dollars copper nickel coin; obverse engraved national arms, lettering 1973, PRIDE AND INDUSTRY, BARBADOS; reverse engr
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1979 Maldives 10 Rufiyaa Copper Nickel Coin106 - 1979 Maldives 10 Rufiyaa Copper Nickel Coin
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1979 Maldives 10 Rufiyaa copper nickel coin; obverse engraved woman weaving, lettering 10 and Maldivian characters; reverse engraved national emblem d
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1970 New Zealand One Dollar Copper-Nickel Coin107 - 1970 New Zealand One Dollar Copper-Nickel Coin
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1970 New Zealand one dollar copper-nickel coin; obverse engraved the right profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, lettering ELIZABETH II NEW ZEALAND,
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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1979 Uncirculated Susan B. Anthony One Dollar Coin108 - 1979 Uncirculated Susan B. Anthony One Dollar Coin
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20 pieces of uncirculated 1979 United States 1 Dollar copper-nickel coin; obverse engraved ortrait of Susan B Anthony, a pioneer for women's rig...
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Estimate : 225.00 - 300.00
 
 
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RBC 2016 Canadian Chinese Zodiac Monkey Token109 - RBC 2016 Canadian Chinese Zodiac Monkey Token
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2016 Canada RBC Chinese Zodiac Monkey year nickel token; obverse engraved a standing monkey, lettering Chinese characters of Bing Shen Chang Wang, Nia
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.9999 Fine Silver Collector Coin Maple with Privy110 - .9999 Fine Silver Collector Coin Maple with Privy
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2000 Canada 5 Dollars silver (.9999) coin; commemorative issue Millennium; obverse engraved right profile bust of Queen Elizabeth II, lettering ELIZAB
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Estimate : 125.00 - 250.00
 
 
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.9999 Fine Silver Collector's Coin Howling Wolves111 - .9999 Fine Silver Collector's Coin Howling Wolves
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2016 Canada non circulating 2 Dollars silver (.9999) coin; obverse engraved bust of Elizabeth II to right, value below, lettering ELIZABETH II D.G. RE
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1 Crown Isle of Man Manx Cat Silver Coin112 - 1 Crown Isle of Man Manx Cat Silver Coin
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1970 Isle of Man non-circulating commemorative silver (.925) coin; obverse engraved Right facing bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the " Girl...
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1 Oz. 999 Fine Silver Bar -the Prospector Art Bar113 - 1 Oz. 999 Fine Silver Bar -the Prospector Art Bar
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1 Oz. 999 Fine Silver Bar -the Prospector Art Bar - Mother Load Mint; 32.421 grams, L: 5 cm, W: 2.0 cm
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10DM Germany 1993 Robert Koch BU114 - 10DM Germany 1993 Robert Koch BU
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1993 German commemorative silver (.625) coin; obverse engraved Robert Koch, lettering ROBET KOCH, * 1843 + 1910; reverse engraved German eagle, letter
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11 PC Assorted Chinese Coins and 1 Pendant115 - 11 PC Assorted Chinese Coins and 1 Pendant
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Eleven assorted Chinese silver coin, and one pendant; 1 Republic of China 1920 Yi Yuan coin; 3 Republic of China1929 Shi Hao coins; 1 Republic of Chin
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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1780 Austrian 1 Thaler Silver (.833) Coin116 - 1780 Austrian 1 Thaler Silver (.833) Coin
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1780 Austrian 1 Thaler silver (.833) coin; obverse engraved right facing portrait of Empress Maria Theresia of Habsburg surrounded by the legend, lett
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1968 Bahrain Commemorative 500 Fils Silver Coin117 - 1968 Bahrain Commemorative 500 Fils Silver Coin
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1968 Bahrain commemorative 500 Fils silver (.800) coin; obverse engraved bust of Sheikh Isa bin Salman Al Khalifa facing left; reverse engraved crowne
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1867 Prussian 1 Vereinsthaler Silver Coin (.900)118 - 1867 Prussian 1 Vereinsthaler Silver Coin (.900)
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1867 Kingdom of Prussia 1 Vereinsthaler silver (.900) coin; obverse engraved Wilhelm, King of Prussia, lettering WILHELM KOENIG VON PREUSSEN, A; rever
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1884 British India 1 Rupee silver (.917) coin119 - 1884 British India 1 Rupee silver (.917) coin
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1884 British India 1 Rupee silver (.917) coin; obverse engraved crowned head of Empress Victoria, lettering VICTORIA EMPRESS; reverse engraved value,
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1897 South Africa 2 1/2 Schilling Silver Coin120 - 1897 South Africa 2 1/2 Schilling Silver Coin
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1897 South Africa 2 1/2 Schilling silver (.925) coin; obverse engraved bust of President Johannes Paulus Kruger facing left, lettering ZUID AFRIKAANSC
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1898 French Indochina 1 Piastre silver (.900)121 - 1898 French Indochina 1 Piastre silver (.900)
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1898 French Indochina 1 Piastre silver (.900) coin; obverse engraved Marianne seated left with fasces, date in exergue, lettering EPUBLIQUE FRAN...
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1970 Austria50 Schilling Silver122 - 1970 Austria50 Schilling Silver
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1970 Austria non-circulating 50 Schilling silver (.900) coin; commemorative issue 100th Anniversary of Karl Renner; obverse engraved portrait of Karl
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1908 Newfoundland 50 Cents Silver (.925) Coin123 - 1908 Newfoundland 50 Cents Silver (.925) Coin
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1908 Newfoundland 50 Cents silver (.925) coin; obverse engraved right profile portrait of crowned King Edward VII, lettering EDWARDUS VII GRATIA REX I
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1927 Australian 1 Florin Sterling Silver Coin124 - 1927 Australian 1 Florin Sterling Silver Coin
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1927 Australia commemorative 1 Florin silver (.925) coin; obverse engraved Shortened version of the crowned and robed bust of George V facing left; le
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1929 Venezuela 2 Bolivares Silver (.835) Coin125 - 1929 Venezuela 2 Bolivares Silver (.835) Coin
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1929 Venezuela 2 Bolivares silver (.835) coin; obverse engraved left profile bust of Simon Bolivar, lettering BOLÍVAR LIBERTADOR, BARRE; revers...
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1930 Hungary 5 Pengo Silver (.640) Coin126 - 1930 Hungary 5 Pengo Silver (.640) Coin
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1930 Hungary commemorative 5 Pengo silver (.640) coin; obverse engraved state emblem, lettering MAGYAR KIRÁLYSÁG, 5 PENGO, BP; reverse eng...
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1933 Switzerland 5 Francs Silver (.835) Coin127 - 1933 Switzerland 5 Francs Silver (.835) Coin
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1933 Switzerland 5 Francs silver (.835) coin; obverse engraved he portrait in right profile of a curly-haired herdsman, wearing a hooded shirt, often
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1937 Czechoslovakia 20 Korun Silver Coin128 - 1937 Czechoslovakia 20 Korun Silver Coin
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1937 Czechoslovakia 20 Korun silver (.700) coin; obverse engraved State emblem, lettering REPUBLIKA CESKOSLOVENSKÁ 20 Kc, J H; reverse engraved...
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1942 United States Half Dollar Silver (.900) Coin129 - 1942 United States Half Dollar Silver (.900) Coin
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1942 United States Half Dollar silver (.900) coin; obverse engraved liberty walking to left, date below, lettering LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST; reverse e
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1951 Belgium 100 Francs Silver (.835) Coin130 - 1951 Belgium 100 Francs Silver (.835) Coin
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1951 Belgium 100 Francs silver (.835) coin; obverse engraved Heads of Kings Leopold I, Leopold II, Albert I and Leopold III facing left. Crown dividin
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1951 Canada 50 Cents Silver (.8000) Coin131 - 1951 Canada 50 Cents Silver (.8000) Coin
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1951 Canada 50 cents silver (.8000) coin; obverse engraved The portrait in left profile of George VI is surrounded with the inscription "GEORGI...
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1959 Bermuda 1 Crown Sterling Silver Coin132 - 1959 Bermuda 1 Crown Sterling Silver Coin
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1959 Bermuda commemorative 1 Crown sterling silver (.925) coin; obverse engraved right profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, lettering ELIZABETH II.
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1960 Israel Commemorative 5 Lirot Silver Coin133 - 1960 Israel Commemorative 5 Lirot Silver Coin
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Rare 1960 Israel commemorative 5 Lirot silver (.900) coin; obverse engraved the word "Israel" in Hebrew and Arabic and below it the years ...
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1960 Netherlands 2 1/2 Gulden silver (.720) Coin134 - 1960 Netherlands 2 1/2 Gulden silver (.720) Coin
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1960 Netherlands 2 1/2 Gulden silver (.720) coin; obverse engraved right profile portrait of Queen Juliana, lettering KONINGIN JULIANA DER NEDERLANDEN
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1963 Silver Dutch Coin135 - 1963 Silver Dutch Coin
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1963 Netherlands Gulden silver (.720) coin; obverse engraved Juliana of the Netherlands facing right, lettering JULIANA KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN, W; r
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1968 Nepal 10 Rupee Commemorative Silver (.600)136 - 1968 Nepal 10 Rupee Commemorative Silver (.600)
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1968 Nepal 10 Rupee commemorative silver (.600) coin; obverse engrave left profile portrait of King Mahendra Bir Bikram, lettering Nepali characters;
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1970 Norway Liberation Comm. 25 Kroner Silver Coin137 - 1970 Norway Liberation Comm. 25 Kroner Silver Coin
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1970 Norway 25th Anniversary of Liberation 25 Kroner silver (.875) coin; obverse engraved Effigies of King Håkon VII and King Olav the V, lette...
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1971 Gibraltar 25 New Pence Copper-Nickel Coin138 - 1971 Gibraltar 25 New Pence Copper-Nickel Coin
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1971 Gibraltar 25 new pence copper-nickel coin; obverse engraved right profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, lettering ELIZABETH II D·G·...
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1971 Peru 50 Soles de Oro Silver (.800) Coin139 - 1971 Peru 50 Soles de Oro Silver (.800) Coin
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1971 Peruvian 50 Soles de Oro silver (.800) coin; commemorative issue 150th Anniversary of Independence; obverse engraved portrait of Tupac Amaru, let
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1971 Turkey 50 Lira Silver Coin140 - 1971 Turkey 50 Lira Silver Coin
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1971 Turkey non circulating 50 Lira silver (.830) coin; commemorative issue 900th Anniversary of the Battle of Malazgirt; obverse engarved portrait of
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1973 Haiti 50 Gourdes Silver (.925)141 - 1973 Haiti 50 Gourdes Silver (.925)
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1973 Haiti non circulating 50 Gourdes silver (.925) coin; obverse engraved woman on beach with conch shell, lettering REPUBLIQUE D'HAÏTI; r...
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1973 Haiti Commemorative 50 Gourdes silver142 - 1973 Haiti Commemorative 50 Gourdes silver
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Rare 1973 Haiti commemorative 50 Gourdes silver (.925) coin; obverse engraved woman and child motif, lettering REPUBLIQUE D'HAÏTI; reverse ...
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1973 Henry Kissinger .999 Fine Silver Art Bar143 - 1973 Henry Kissinger .999 Fine Silver Art Bar
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Henry Kissinger .999 Fine Silver Art Bar Col-1 (1973); the reverse marked, "One ounce 9999 fine silver and "the man who brought peace to t...
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1973 Mother Lode Silver Mint Israel 25th Anniv.144 - 1973 Mother Lode Silver Mint Israel 25th Anniv.
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1973 Mother-Lode Mint Israel 25th Anniversary MLM-12 Silver Art Bar A1246; featuring obverse with menorah and markings: Israel, 25th Anniversary 1973;
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1973 Rare Cherokee Strip Horse & Buggy Silver Bar145 - 1973 Rare Cherokee Strip Horse & Buggy Silver Bar
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Rare Cherokee Strip horse & buggy, 1893-1973 silver art bar; obverse of the bar has the words "1893-1973 Cherokee Strip Horse and Buggy&quo...
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1974 Germany Commemorative 5 Deutsche Mark146 - 1974 Germany Commemorative 5 Deutsche Mark
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1974 Germany commemorative 5 Deutsche Mark silver (.625) coin; obverse engraved bust of Immanuel Kant facing right, lettering IMMANUEL KANT, 1724-1804
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1976 France 50 Francs Silver (.9000) coin147 - 1976 France 50 Francs Silver (.9000) coin
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1976 France 50 Francs silver (.9000) coin; obverse engraved god and goddesses, lettering LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ; reverse eng...
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1976 Poland Commemorative 200 Zlotych Silver Coin148 - 1976 Poland Commemorative 200 Zlotych Silver Coin
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1976 Poland commemorative 200 Zlotych silver (.625) coin; obverse engraved the white eagle, national coat of arms of Poland, lettering POLSKA RZECZPOS
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1977 Canadian Postmasters Association Comm Coins149 - 1977 Canadian Postmasters Association Comm Coins
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The Canadian Postmasters Association Medallic First Day Cover 1977 collection book; comprised of 20 sterling silver proof medals of commemorative even
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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1977 Soviet Union 1980 Summer Olympics Coin150 - 1977 Soviet Union 1980 Summer Olympics Coin
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1977 Soviet Union 1980 Summer Olympics commemorative silver (.900) coin; obverse engraved National coat of arms (hammer and sickle) in front of the gl
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
 
 
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