By: Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc.
lot # 3151 - world crowns and minors
Seychelles. Nickel Proof 5 Rupees, 1976 NGC PF66 UC. KM-27. The coin is made of a copper-nickel composition testing at about 75% copper and about 24% nickel. Unrecorded, possibly unique, as the only proofs known are silver pieces. Obverse, portrait of President Macham right. REPUBLIC OF SEYCHELLES. Reverse, coco de mer palm INDEPENDENCE 1976 and 5 RUPEES. Seems a little thicker than the currency issue. Excessively rare, perhaps up to 3 known. NGC graded Proof 66 Ultra Cameo. Estimated Value $250 - 300
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