Cambodia 1 Fuang (1835 - 1904)

Kingdom, Norodom I





Reference: KM# 32.1

Grade: VF

Value: 1/8 Tical

Copper-Billon, 3.2 g, 15mm.

Ruler: Norodom I

Obverse: Hamza bird without small circle at left

Mintage: Unknown.

The monetary system: 2 Att = 1 Pe, 4 Pe = 1 Fuang, 8 Fuang = 4 Salong = 1 Tical

This piece is crudely hand struck in Copper/Billon(Love Grade Silver), with a single die on a flat, black surface.

Thailand 50 Baht BE 2514 (1971)

Kingdom of Thailand





Reference: Y# 95

Grade: Prooflike BU

Value: 50 Baht

24.7000 gram, 0.9000 Silver, 0.7147 oz. 40mm.

Ruler: Rama IX (Bhumipol Adulyadej)

Obverse: Bust 1/4 left

Reverse: The Buddhist wheel of law, Dhamachakr

Edge: Reeded

Mintage: 60,000 pieces.

This beautifully minted coin is for the 20th year Buddhist Fellowship. This coin is naturally toned and it's really tough to get. This piece originated from a Frenchman who has been keeping this coin for 10 years. Very clear & strong strike with rainbow-like tone. A great piece to add to my collection.

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.