British Honduras 1906 cent

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Stack's Bowers 2021 ANA sale, lot 44091
photo courtesy Stack's Bowers LLC

This specimen was lot 44091 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Costa Mesa, CA, August 2021), where it sold for $156. The catalog description[1] noted, "BRITISH HONDURAS. Cent, 1906. NGC MS-62 Brown. A softly lustrous Cent with dark brown patina and hints of electric blue on the reverse." This type was also struck in 1904 and 1909. This is a scarce date.

Recorded mintage: 50,000 plus proofs.

Specification: bronze.

Catalog reference: KM-11; Prid-53.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Byrne, Ray, Coins and Tokens of the Caribees, Decatur, IL: Jess Peters, Inc., 1975.
  • Pridmore, F., The Coins of the British Commonwealth of Nations to the end of the Reign of George VI 1952: Part 3, Bermuda, British Guiana, British Honduras and the British West Indies, London: Spink & Son, 1965.
  • Stickney, Brian, A Monetary History of Central America, New York: American Numismatic Society, 2017.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The August 2021 ANA sale: World and Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.

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