Trigometric Sale Offers Over 1,000 PMG-certified Banknotes from Asia

Over 1,000 rare and collectible banknotes certified by Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®) are being offered in a Trigometric auction beginning July 21, 2023. Bidding is already underway for the three parts of the auction: Session 1 ends on July 21; Session 2 ends on July 22,; and Session 3 ends on July 23.

The lot with the highest estimate is a pair of Straits Settlements / British Administration 1906 1 Dollar notes with consecutive serial numbers, each graded PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated (Session 3, lot 3345). These vintage banknotes are seldom seen with consecutive serial numbers, and this pair has an estimate of 170,000 to 200,000 RM (about $37,000 to $43,000).

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Other PMG-certified notes in this auction include:

• a set of five Malaysia Specimens notes — an ND (1981-83) 1 Ringgit, ND (1981-83) 5 Ringgit, ND (1978-81) 10 Ringgit, ND (1981-83) 50 Ringgit and ND (1981) 100 Ringgit — graded PMG 63 Choice Uncirculated EPQ to PMG 66 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (Session 3, lot 3643) with an estimate of 85,000 to 120,000 RM (about $18,000 to $26,000)
• a Malaysia, Bank Negara ND (1976-81) 1,000 Ringgit graded PMG 58 Choice About Uncirculated (Session 2, lot 2106) with an estimate of 50,000 to 65,000 RM (about $11,000 to $14,000)
• a Straits Settlements / British Administration 1931-34 1 Dollar graded PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated EPQ (Session 3, lot 3348) with an estimate of 50,000 to 60,000 RM (about $11,000 to $13,000)
• a Malaysia, Bank Negara ND (1976-81) 1,000 Ringgit graded PMG 55 About Uncirculated (Session 2, lot 2105) with an estimate of 44,000 to 56,000 RM (about $10,000 to $12,000)
• a Straits Settlements / British Administration 1931-34 1 Dollar graded 58 Choice About Uncirculated EPQ (Session 3, lot 3346) with an estimate of 28,000 to 40,000 RM (about $6,000 to $9,000)
• a Malaysia ND (1995) 1,000 Ringgit graded PMG 67 Superb Gem Uncirculated EPQ (Session 2, lot 2346) with an estimate of 20,000 to 30,000 RM (about $4,000 to $6,000)
• a Hong Kong, Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China 1911-22 5 Dollars graded PMG 15 Choice Fine (Session 1, lot 1169) with an estimate of 16,000 to 35,000 RM (about $3,000 to $8,000)
• a Malaysia ND (1981) 100 Ringgit Replacement/Star graded PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated NET (Session 2, lot 2144) with an estimate of 16,000 to 30,000 RM (about $3,000 to $6,000)
• a set of two Malaysia ND (1967) 50 Ringgit notes with consecutive serial numbers, each graded PMG 58 Choice About Uncirculated EPQ (Session 2, lot 2024), with an estimate of 15,000 to 20,000 RM (about $3,000 to $4,000)

Estimates are provided by the auction house. The $ symbol represents US Dollars.