Straits Settlements 20 cents 1894

British Crown Colony (1867 - 1942)







Reference: KM# 12

Grade: Extra Fine

Value: 20 cents

5.4300 gram, 0.8000 Silver .1396 oz.

Ruler: Victoria

Obverse: Crowned head left

Obverse Legend: VICTORIA QUEEN

Reverse: Value with beaded circle

Reverse Legend: Straits Settlements

Mintage: 495,000 pieces.

A higher grade example of Straits Settlements 20 cents. No obvious scratches on the coin, except minor one at the back of the neck of Queen Victoria. High point has worn out around 15% but still clear & sharp.

USA 1 Dollar 1886

Reference: KM# 110

Grade: Choice Brilliant Uncirculated

Value: 1 Dollar

26.7300 gram, 0.9000 Silver 0.7734 oz. 38.1mm

Designer: George T. Morgan

Obverse: Laureate head left, date below flanked by stars

Reverse: Eagle within 1/2 wreath

Mintage: 19,963,886 pieces.

My very first common date Morgan coin.

USA 1 Dollar 1922

Reference: KM# 150

Grade: Choice Brilliant Uncirculated

Value: 1 Dollar

26.7300 gram, 0.9000 Silver 0.7734 oz. 38.1mm

Designer: Anthony DeFrancisci

Obverse: Liberty head left

Reverse: Eagle facing right pearched on rock

Mintage: 51,737,000 pieces.

Commonly called Peace dollars. My very first Peace Dollar. Common date.

USA 1 Dollar 1921

Reference: KM# 110

Grade: Choice Brilliant Uncirculated

Value: 1 Dollar

26.7300 gram, 0.9000 Silver 0.7734 oz. 38.1mm

Designer: George T. Morgan

Obverse: Laureate head left, date below flanked by stars

Reverse: Eagle within 1/2 wreath

Mintage: 44,690,000 pieces.

"65DMPL" values are for coins grading MS-65 deep-mirror prooflike. My very first Morgan coin. Common date but good at silver bulliant investment though.

Straits Settlements 50 cents 1901

British Crown Colony (1867 - 1942)








Reference: KM# 13

Grade: Good Very Fine

Value: 50 cents

13.5769 gram, 0.8000 Silver 0.3492 oz. ASW

Ruler: Victoria

Obverse: Crowned head left

Obverse Legend: VICTORIA QUEEN

Reverse: Value with beaded circle

Reverse Legend: Straits Settlements

Mintage: 120,000 pieces.

A very potential piece of Straits Settlements coin, not many available in the market even VF grade. Special thanks to my friend from Hong Kong who bid it for me.