Katalog
Warum registrieren? Nur um Bots aus unserem Katalog fernzuhalten. Ihre E-Mail bleibt privat — wir geben sie nie weiter und senden Ihnen nichts Unerwünschtes. Das garantieren wir Ihnen!
| Emittent | Solomon Islands |
|---|---|
| Jahr | 2022 |
| Typ | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Nennwert | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Währung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Material | Gold (.9999) |
| Gewicht | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Durchmesser | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Dicke | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Form | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Prägetechnik | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Ausrichtung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Stempelschneider | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Im Umlauf bis | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Referenz(en) | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Aversbeschreibung | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
|---|---|
| Aversschrift | Latin |
| Averslegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Reversbeschreibung | The central field features a full-color reproduction of the world-famous British Guiana 1 Cent Magenta stamp of 1856, depicted in its characteristic octagonal magenta form with black ink printing. The stamp design shows a ship in the centre, flanked by the motto Damus Petimus Que Vicissim, with the inscriptions BRITISH at top, POSTAGE at left, ONE CENT. at right, and GUIANA. at the base; a period pen cancellation mark is faithfully rendered across the stamp's face. Arcing around the upper rim of the coin is the legend FAMOUS STAMPS OF THE WORLD / BRITISH GUIANA 1C MAGENTA, while the lower rim bears the denomination 10 DOLLARS and the date 1856, all set against an engraved guilloché field. |
| Reversschrift | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Reverslegende | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Rand | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Prägestätte | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Auflage | Anmelden um Details zu sehen |
| Zusätzliche Informationen |
The British Guiana 1c Magenta of 1856 is frequently called the world's most valuable stamp — a single surviving example sold at Sotheby's in 2021 for $8.3 million. It was a provisional issue, typeset locally by the Official Gazette in Georgetown after a shipment of stamps from Perkins Bacon in London failed to arrive on time. The stamp's scarcity owes entirely to accident, not intent.
At 0.311 g, the gold here is purely token — the coin's value is philatelic homage, not bullion.