Serbia 1875 2 dinara
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This specimen was lot 35016 in Heritage sale 3067 (Long Beach, September 2018), where it sold for $552. The catalog description[1] noted, "Serbia: Milan I 2 Dinara 1875 AU58 NGC, Vienna mint. One-year type. Scarcely encountered in anything approaching mint state, and undeniably alluring in this handsome quality. Displaying relatively clean fields, minimal wear upon the high points, and a striking tone gunmetal and apricot flares." This type was struck 1875 only and is not common. The regime also had 50 para and dinars minted that year. This denomination was struck again in 1879 and 1897.
Recorded mintage: 1,000,000 plus proofs.
Specification: 10 g, 0.835 fine silver, 27 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 6.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, 2018 September 6-11 Long Beach Expo World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction #3067, Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.
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