Serbia 1875 dinar

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Heritage sale 3082, lot 34760
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This specimen was lot 34760 in Heritage sale 3082 (New York, January 2020), where it sold for $2,160. The catalog description[1] noted, "Serbia: Milan I Dinar 1875 MS65+ PCGS. An icy jewel, surfaces near-perfect and beaming with white cartwheel luster. Only trivial marks are present, in line with its superb grade. Sold with old dealer envelope." This type was struck 1875 only but is common in circulated condition. The regime also had 50 para and two dinara minted that year.

Recorded mintage: 3,000,000 plus proofs.

Specification: 5 g, 0.835 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM 5.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Online Auction 3082, featuring the Caranett Collection, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2019.

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