Mavin International Sale Includes Rarities Certified by PMG and NGC

Mavin International, a prestigious Singapore firm that serves as an Official Submission Center to Numismatic Guaranty Company™ (NGC®) and Paper Money Guaranty® (PMG®), will hold its Auction 60 sale, featuring NGC-certified coins and PMG-certified banknotes from around the world, on July 23 and July 30, 2022.

The top PMG-certified lot is a group of four Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1976) 1 Dollar notes, all graded PMG 65 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 128). Each note has a fancy serial number (200000, 500000, 600000 and 700000) that carries a premium among banknote collectors. This group has a starting price of SG$7,500 (about $5,300 USD) and up.

Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1976) 1 Dollar graded PMG 65 Gem Uncirculated EPQ, part of a group of four notes with fancy serial numbers. Click images to enlarge.

Other PMG-certified highlights in the sale include:

• a German East Africa 1905 50 Rupien graded PMG 40 Extremely Fine (lot 214), which has a starting price of SG$4,200 (about $3,000 USD) and up
• a Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1999) 50 Dollars graded PMG 66 Gem Uncirculated EPQ with a Super Solid-1 Serial Number (lot 166), which has a starting price of SG$3,200 (about $2,300 USD) and up
• a Singapore ND (1989) 50 Dollars Collectors Series Specimen graded PMG 65 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 124), which has a starting price of SG$2,600 (about $1,800 USD) and up
• a Malaysia, Bank Negara 2017 60 Ringgit Commemorative graded PMG 67 Superb Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 237), which has a starting price of SG$2,600 (about $1,800 USD) and up
• a Malaya & British Borneo / British Administration 1961 10 Dollars graded PMG 53 About Uncirculated EPQ (lot 229), which has a starting price of SG$1,900 (about $1,300 USD) and up
• a Singapore ND (1977) 500 Dollars Replacement/Star graded PMG 30 Very Fine EPQ (lot 137), which has a starting price of SG$1,600 (about $1,100 USD) and up
• a Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1978) 1,000 Dollars graded PMG 40 Extremely Fine (lot 139), which has a starting price of SG$1,600 (about $1,100 USD) and up
• a Brunei 2017 50 Ringgit Commemorative graded PMG 67 Superb Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 206), which has a starting price of SG$1,600 (about $1,100 USD) and up
• a Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1988) 500 Dollars graded PMG 65 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 154), which has a starting price of SG$1,400 (about $1,000 USD) and up
• a group of two Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1973) 5 Dollars, each graded PMG 66 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 109), which has a starting price of SG$1,200 (about $850 USD) and up
• a group of two Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1973) 5 Dollars, each graded PMG 65 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 113), which has a starting price of SG$850 (about $600 USD) and up
• a Straits Settlements 1925-29 1 Dollar Contemporary Counterfeit graded PMG 30 Very Fine (lot 240), which has a starting price of SG$950 (about $670 USD) and up
• a China ND (1937) 10 Yuan Back Specimen graded PMG 64 Choice Uncirculated (lot 213), which has a starting price of SG$650 (about $460 USD) and up
• a Singapore, Board of Commissioners of Currency ND (1967) 10 Dollars graded PMG 66 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 115), which has a starting price of SG$380 (about $270 USD) and up
• a Burma, Union Bank ND (1953) 100 Rupees graded PMG 62 Uncirculated (lot 208), which has a starting price of SG$380 (about $270 USD) and up
• a Straits Settlements / British Administration 1919 10 Cents graded PMG 40 Extremely Fine (lot 238), which has a starting price of SG$500 (about $350 USD) and up
• an American Bank Note Company (USA) 1929 10 Units Test Note graded PMG 65 Gem Uncirculated EPQ (lot 242), which has a starting price of SG$320 (about $230 USD) and up

Meanwhile, the sale also offers a variety of NGC-certified coins, including an England 1553 Crown graded NGC VF 20 (lot 313), which has a starting price of SG$7,500 (about $5,300 USD) and up. The English Crown was first issued during the reign of Edward VI, best known as Henry VIII’s only legitimate son. The boyish king, shown riding a horse, ascended the throne at the age of nine and ruled for just six years. This particular example was struck during the last year of Edward VI’s reign.

England 1553 Crown graded NGC VF 20 Click images to enlarge.

Other NGC-certified highlights in the sale include:

• a Sumatra AH1213//1798 Gilt Copper 3 Kepings graded NGC PF 65 Cameo (lot 346), which has a starting price of SG$3,200 (about $2,700 USD) and up
• an England 1695 Crown graded NGC AU 53 (lot 315), which has a starting price of SG$2,200 (about $1,600 USD) and up
• a Bank of England 1804 5 Shillings graded NGC AU 58 (lot 320), which has a starting price of SG$2,100 (about $1,500 USD) and up
• a Great Britain 1935 Jubilee Crown graded NGC PF 64 (lot 328), which has a starting price of SG$2,100 (about $1,500 USD) and up
• a Netherlands 1772 Zeeland 1 Ducat graded NGC MS 61 (lot 341), which has a starting price of SG$2,100 (about $1,500 USD) and up
• a Straits Settlements 1919 Silver Dollar graded NGC MS 64 (lot 371), which has a starting price of SG$1,300 (about $920 USD) and up
• a Peru 1770LM JM 8 Reales with No Dots graded NGC XF 40 (lot 347), which has a starting price of SG$1,200 (about $850 USD) and up
• an India 1797 Glit 1/48 Rupees graded NGC PF 58 (lot 329), which has a starting price of SG$1,100 (about $780 USD) and up
• an N.E. Indies 1787 Penang VEIC Cent with Inverted “7” graded NGC AU 58 BN (lot 333), which has a starting price of SG$850 (about $600 USD) and up
• a China 1908 Yunnan 50 Cents graded NGC AU Details (lot 305), which has a starting price of SG$420 (about $300 USD) and up
• a Straits Settlements 1896 5 Cents graded NGC MS 62 (lot 367), which has a starting price of SG$400 (about $280 USD) and up
• a China 1906 Hupeh 10 Cash Mint Error graded NGC MS 63 BN (lot 303), which has a starting price of SG$380 (about $270 USD) and up
• a Straits Settlements 1919 5 Cents graded NGC MS 66 (lot 370), which has a starting price of SG$320 (about $230 USD) and up

Starting prices are provided by the auction house.