Coins, Gold & Silver Bullion Auction
This lot comprises a collection of mid-20th century international banknotes and currency vouchers from various global issuers. The assembly features a Yugoslavian 1985 series 5000 Dinara note printed with the legends ЈУГОСЛАВИЈА YUGOSLAVIA and ПЕДЕСЕТ ХИЉАДА PEDESET HILJADA, and a Yugoslavian 10 Dinara note inscribed НАРОДНА БАНКА NARODNA BANKA and ДИНАРА DINARA. A Venezuelan 1000 Bolívares note is present, marked BANCO CENTRAL and MIL BOLIVARES, depicting the national coat of arms and a vignette of armadillos. The lot also includes a Tajikistan ONE DIRAM note and an Indian 5 Rupee note marked भारतीय रिज़र्व बैंक RESERVE BANK OF INDIA. Specialized currency is represented by a British Armed Forces 6th Series TEN NEW PENCE voucher. Notable serial numbers include AV 1942607 on a Mongolian 50 Tögrög note and DK 5516811 on a Myanmar 10 Kyat note. Each item is constructed from printed paper. No maker’s marks or signatures other than the printed currency legends are visible.
Condition report:
The collection is in circulated condition, generally ranging from Fine to Very Fine. Most notes exhibit visible soft vertical centre folds and minor corner rounding. The Yugoslavian 5000 Dinara note shows a sharp vertical fold and minor edge handling wear. The 10 Dinara note displays paper softening and slightly blunted corners. The British Military voucher remains in relatively crisp condition with a single soft vertical fold. No significant staining or large tears are visible across the lot. The notes are not housed in protective capsules or slabs.
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