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1 Puffin - Martin Coles Harman
1965 year| Gold (.900) | 10 g | 29.2 mm |
| Issuer | Lundy |
|---|---|
| Period | British administration (1924-date) |
| Type | Token |
| Year | 1965 |
| Value | 1 Puffin |
| Currency | Puffin |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 29.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#106175 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Puffin
Script: Latin
Lettering: LUNDY · ONE · PUFFIN
Edge
Smooth with inscription
Lettering: LUNDY LIGHTS AND LEADS
Comment
Edge inscription is raised and upside down when reverse is up.Martin Coles Harman (1885 - 1954) was an English businessman who bought the island of Lundy in 1925 and proclaimed himself King of Lundy.
Interesting fact
The A Token 1 Puffin - Martin Coles Harman 1965 from Lundy made of Gold (.900) weighing 10 g is a rare and unique coin that features a puffin, a small seabird that is native to the island of Lundy, located off the coast of Devon, England. The coin was minted in 1965 by Martin Coles Harman, a British entrepreneur and philanthropist who was the owner of Lundy Island at the time. The coin is made of gold (.900) and weighs 10 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item among coin enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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