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Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.

lot # 3028 - world crowns and minors

Sunday Jun 05, 2016 09:00 to Tuesday Jun 07, 2016 17:00 America/Los_Angeles
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Jun 05, 10:00 PDT

Malta. Silver Striking of Gold 100 Pounds, 1977 NGC PF67 UC. As Fr-64; As KM-50. 21 grams. Struck on a semi-piedfort flan/planchet. Milled/reeded edge. Obverse, 'Les Gavroches,' the work by Maltese sculptor Antonio Sciortino in Barracka Gardens, Valetta, Malta. Date to the right, £M100 below. Reverse, stylised sun and sailing boat REPUBBLIKA TA MALTA.
An excessively rare 'off-metal' striking of a coin which is only recorded in gold. We believe this is one of perhaps only two examples known. NGC graded Proof 67 Ultra Cameo. Estimated Value $400 - 500