Mavin Offers Numismatic Rarities from Around the World Certified by NGC and PMG
Posted on 3/16/2026
More than 150 rare coins certified by NGC and hundreds of banknotes certified by PMG are being offered in an upcoming auction presented by Mavin International. Bidding is already underway for Auction 69, which will conclude on April 11, 2026.
The top NGC-certified coin in the auction is a France 1885A Gold 100 Francs graded NGC MS 61 (lot 592), with an estimate of at least SGD9,000 (about $7,000). One of only 41 examples in the NGC Census, it was issued during the rule of Jules Grévy, the fourth president of France and the first one who was not a monarchist.
Other NGC-certified highlights in the sale include:
- a Straits Settlements 1879H 5 Cents graded NGC MS 63 (lot 696), with an estimate of at least SGD3,000 (about $2,300)
- a Straits Settlements 1879H 5 Cents graded NGC MS 62 (lot 697), with an estimate of at least SGD2,900 (about $2,300)
- a Straits Settlements 1889 50 Cents graded NGC VF Details (lot 705), with an estimate of at least SGD1,900 (about $1,500)
- a Straits Settlements 1872H Cent graded NGC MS 64 BN (lot 692), with an estimate of at least SGD1,900 (about $1,500)
- a China 1908 Silver Dollar graded NGC AU Details (lot 561), with an estimate of at least SGD1,600 (about $)
- a China 1910 Sinkiang SAR graded NGC AU Details (lot 571), with an estimate of at least SGD1,600 (about $1,300)
- a China YR8(1919) Silver Dollar graded NGC UNC Details (lot 575), with an estimate of at least SGD1,600 (about $1,300)
- a Spanish Netherlands 1569 Utrecht 1 Daalder graded NGC MS 62 (lot 687), with an estimate of at least SGD1,600 (about $1,300)
- a France 1816 10 Centimes Essai graded NGC MS 64 (lot 593), with an estimate of at least SGD1,100 (about $900)
- a Straits Settlements 1903B Silver Dollar - Incuse Mintmark graded NGC MS 62 (lot 723), with an estimate of at least SGD1,000 (about $800)
- a China YR3(1911) Silver Dollar graded NGC XF Details (lot 562), with an estimate of at least SGD800 (about $625)
- a China (1909-11) Hupeh Silver Dollar - Incuse Swirl on Fireball graded NGC AU Details (lot 565), with an estimate of at least SGD750 (about $600)
- a group of three Ceylon 1870 coins, a Half Cent, Cent and 5 Cents, each graded NGC MS 62 BN (lot 560), with an estimate of at least SGD480 (about $400)
- a British North Borneo 1886H Half Cent graded NGC MS 66 RB (lot 554), with an estimate of at least SGD250 (about $200)
- a Cyprus 1928 45 Piastres graded NGC MS 63 (lot 583), with an estimate of at least SGD210 (about $150)
Meanwhile, the top PMG-certified note in the auction is a Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1976) 10 Dollars graded PMG 63 Choice Uncirculated (lot 142), with an estimate of at least SGD8,500 (about $6,600). This note is from Singapore's famous Bird Series of banknotes and depicts a White-collared Kingfisher.
Other PMG-certified highlights in the sale include:
- a pair of Singapore 500 Dollars Replacement/Star note, an ND (1972) graded PMG 58 Choice About Uncirculated EPQ and an ND (1975) graded PMG 58 Choice About Uncirculated (lot 132), with an estimate of at least SGD12,000 (about $9,400)
- a pair of Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1967) 1,000 Dollars with consecutive serial numbers, each graded PMG 58 Choice About Uncirculated (lot 131), with an estimate of at least SGD7,000 (about $5,500)
- a group of 10 Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1976) 1 Dollar notes with fancy serial numbers, graded PMG 58 Choice About Uncirculated to PMG 65 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 140), with an estimate of at least SGD6,500 (about $5,100)
- a Straits Settlements / British Administration 1914-24 10 Dollars graded PMG 15 Choice Fine NET (lot 394), with an estimate of at least SGD5,200 (about $4,100)
- a Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1972) 500 Dollars graded PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated EPQ (lot 130), with an estimate of at least SGD4,400 (about $3,400)
- a Straits Settlements / British Administration 1931-34 5 Dollars graded PMG 25 Very Fine (lot 400), with an estimate of at least SGD4,000 (about $3,100)
- a group of three Straits Settlements / British Administration 1919 10 Cents with consecutive serial numbers, each graded PMG 58 Choice About Uncirculated EPQ (lot 397), with an estimate of at least SGD3,400 (about $2,700)
- a Malaya / British Administration 1942 (ND 1945) 100 Dollars graded PMG 30 Very Fine (lot 358), with an estimate of at least SGD3,000 (about $2,300)
- a pair of Brunei, Government of Brunei Specimens, an ND (1979-87) 500 Ringgits graded PMG 68 Superb Gem Uncirculated EPQ and an ND (1979-86) 1,000 Ringgits graded PMG 67 Superb Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 305), with an estimate of at least SGD2,900 (about $2,300)
- a Sarawak, Government of Sarawak 1929 10 Dollars graded PMG 30 Very Fine (lot 390), with an estimate of at least SGD2,500 (about $2,000)
- a Straits Settlements / British Administration 1925-29 5 Dollars graded PMG 25 Very Fine (lot 398), with an estimate of at least SGD2,500 (about $2,000)
- a pair of two Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1973) 50 Dollars with consecutive serial numbers, each graded 66 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 126), with an estimate of at least SGD2,100 (about $1,600)
- a Sarawak, Government of Sarawak 1929 1 Dollar graded PMG 25 Very Fine (lot 389), with an estimate of at least SGD2,100 (about $1,600)
- a Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1967) 1 Dollar graded PMG 66 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 102), with an estimate of at least SGD1,900 (about $1,500)
- a group of five Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1999) notes (2, 5, 10, 50 and 100 Dollars) graded PMG 65 Gem Uncirculated EPQ to PMG 68 Superb Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 186), with an estimate of at least SGD1,600 (about $1,300)
- a Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1987) 1 Dollar with an Ascending Ladder Serial Number graded PMG 67 Superb Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 151), with an estimate of at least SGD580 (about $450)
Estimates are provided by the auction house. The $ symbol represents US Dollars.



