1852 Netherlands 2-1/2 (2.5) Gulden


Year: 1852

Country: Netherlands

Denomination: 2-1/2 (2.5) Gulden

Weight: 25 g

Silver Composition: .9450

Mintage: 4,546,764

Certification: NGC AU55

KM# 82

Comments: Obverse features William III.  Reverse features crowned weapons.  Edge lettering:  God zy met ons which  I believe translates to God is with us.  This type was minted from 1849 through 1874.  I really like the original look and toning on this coin.

1948 Hungary 20 Forint



Year: 1948

Country: Hungary

Mint: Budapest (BP)

Denomination: 20 Forint

Weight: 28 g

Silver Composition: .500

Mintage: 50,000

KM # 539

Comments: Subject of this coin is the Centennial of the 1848 revolution.  Obverse features the Arms of the Republic.  Reverse features the head of Mihaly Tancsics.  I believe this coin is a proof restrike.

1893 PG-L Spain 5 Pesetas


Year: 1893

Country: Spain

Mint: Madrid (6 Pointed Star)

Assayer: PG-L (Félix Miguel Peiró Rodrigo - Antonio García González - Domingo Liceranzu Ast)

Denomination: 5 Pesetas

Mintage: 2,500,000

Weight: 25 g

Silver Composition: .900

Certification: PCGS XF45

Km # 700

Comments: Obverse features Young bust of Alfonso XIII.  Reverse features the Spanish coat of arms.  This young bust type was only minted for 3 years, 1892 - 1894.  It has been a couple months since my last coin purchase so I was happy to pick this one up.  I realy like the nice original look to it.