PMG-certified Iraq Specimen Note Showcased in Crown Currency Auction
Posted on 11/15/2024
More than 600 world notes that are certified by Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®) are being offered in an upcoming Crown Currency sale. Bidding is already underway for the auction house's Crown Currency Live Auction 34, which is being held on November 22, 2024.
The top PMG-certified highlight in the auction is an Iraq, Government of Iraq 1931 1/4 Dinar Specimen graded PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated (lot 424). Created toward the end of King Faisal I's 12-year reign, this note is the lowest denomination out of six created in 1931. The banknotes were printed in Great Britain, from which Iraq gained its independence in 1932. This rare note is the Top Pop in the PMG Population Report.
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Other PMG-certified notes in this auction include:
- a Fiji, Reserve Bank 2000 2,000 Dollars Commemorative graded PMG 66 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 312)
- a Germany - Federal Republic 1980 1,000 Deutsche Mark graded PMG 58 Choice About Uncirculated (lot 366)
- an India / British Administration 1917 1 Rupee graded PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated (lot 416)
- an Italy, Banca d'Italia 1997 500,000 Lire graded PMG 66 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 462)
- a Japan / Constitutional Monarchy 1878 (ND 1881) 1 Yen graded PMG 35 Choice Very Fine (lot 463)
- a Jordan, Currency Board 1949 5 Dinars graded PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated (lot 469)
- a Malaya / British Administration 1942 (ND 1945) 50 Dollars graded PMG 30 Very Fine (lot 525)
- a Malaya / British Administration 1940 10 Cents graded PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated EPQ (lot 524)
- a Rhodesia & Nyasaland ND (1956-61) 10/- Shillings Color Trial Specimen graded PMG 63 Choice Uncirculated (lot 670)
- a Switzerland, National Bank 2017 1,000 Franken graded PMG 69 Superb Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 796)
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