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These coins represent the coins with the highest catalog value in my collection of all those presented on this site.

Type:Alexandria, Egypt. 135 (Hadrian) Hemidrachm.
Obverse Legend:(AYT KAIC TPIANO)C AΔPIANOC CEB
Obverse:Laureate bust right
Reverse Legend:L IH (Regnal year 18)
Reverse:Sphinx seated, right forepaw on a wheel
Reference:Koln 1138, SM-3755var
                              
 
Type:Venice (Italy). 1763-1778 Zecchino
Obverse Legend:ALOY MOCEN
Obverse:Figure kneeling before St. Mark
Reverse Legend:SIT T XPE DAT Q TV-REGIS ISTE DVCA
Reverse:Christ standing in a starred field
Grade:NGC AU58
Reference:FR-1358
                              
 
Type:Kansu. 1926 50 Cash
Grade:PCGS XF40
Mintage:2,564,000
Reference:KM 408
                              
 
Type:1855 (Victoria) Sovereign
Grade:PCGS AU55
Mintage:8,448,482
Reference:S-3852D
London mint. Die crack across second N of BRITANNIARUM as shown in the magnified image.
                              
 
Type:1821 (William IV) Sixpence
Grade:PCI VF35 scratched (small scratch on obverse)
Reference:S-3813, ESC-1656
BBITANNIAR error as magnified in the second image.
                              
 


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