Suriname 1962-S 25 cent

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Heritage sale 3038,part of lot 36722
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This specimen was part of lot 36722 in Heritage sale 3038 (Dallas, January 2015), where it did not sell. The catalog description[1] noted, "Republic Five-Coin Proof Set 1962-S. Mintage 650 sets. All coins certified by NGC as follows: Cent PR66 Red and Brown; 5 Cents PR66; 10 Cents PR66; 25 Cents PR65; Gulden PR66. A virtually flawless set, sold with original box of issue." The "republic" in the auction description is a misnomer; Surinam did not obtain her independence until 1975. This denomination was struck intermittently 1962-86.

Recorded mintage: 2,300,000 plus 650 proofs.

Specification: 3.5 g, copper-nickel, 20 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM PS1 (set); KM 14.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Peters, T., J. Scheper and J. Mevius, Muntalmanak 2018, 35e editie, Amsterdam: Nederlandse vereniging van munthandelaren, 2017.
  • [1]Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Warren Tucker and David Michaels, Heritage Signature Auction 3038, featuring the Empire, the Santa Catarina, the Law and the Santa Maria Collections, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2014.

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