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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-02
1881 Hawaiian Five Cents. PCGS graded Proof 63 Deep Cameo. On the holder Hawaii (fantasy) strike. Double thickness. As with other non-standard coins in the Hawaiian series, the Proof strikes of the Kalakaua five-cent piece are knock-offs of the "original" private-issue Mint States struck to te ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-02
1881 Hawaiian Five Cents NGC graded Unc Details. Reverse scratched. A few obverse spots and some small pin scratches at 1:00 on the reverse. A scarce red book coin. Struck by a private minter at the time of King Kalakaua's trip around the world in 1881. Scarce in all grades. The state motto on ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-02
1881 Hawaiian Pattern Five Cents. . Medcalf-Russell 2CN-1. PCGS graded MS-64 CAC Approved. In a new secure plus holder. Pop 6; 5 finer, 1 in 64+, 2 in 65, 2 in 66. Lovely light golden toning. Swirling cartwheel luster blends naturally with pale golden highlights on the satin surfaces. King Kal ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-02
1881 Hawaiian Pattern Five Cents. . Medcalf-Russell 2CN-1. PCGS graded MS-65 CAC Approved. In a new secure plus holder. Pop 2; 2 finer in 66. Light even toning. A heart-stopping gem of the premium quality one likes to see for this actively collected series from America’s 50th State. This is th ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-02
1881 Hawaiian Pattern Five Cents. PCGS graded MS-66 CAC Approved. In a new secure plus holder. Pop 2; none finer at PCGS. Nice light even toning. Tied for the finest known. Intense but still satiny frost, the coin lightly toned to a quiet soft golden color through which nickel-gray luminosity ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-02
1881 Hawaiian Five Cent Struck In Nickel 7.6 Grams. PCGS graded Proof 64. On the holder Hawaii (fantasy) strike. Another of the thick planchet strikes of this venerable type which collectors and students of Hawaiian numismatics have discussed for years without coming to an agreement. For more ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-02
1881 Hawaiian Pattern Five Cents. PCGS graded MS-66 CAC Approved. In a new secure plus holder. Pop 2; none finer at PCGS. Lovely light even toning. Tied for the finest known. A very scarce issue of which only 200 pieces were struck. This is the desirable original specimen struck by a New Caled ...

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Posted by: anonymous  2015-03-02
1881 Hawaiian Pattern Five Cent Struck In Aluminum 1.5 Grams. PCGS graded Proof 64+ Deep Cameo. On the holder Hawaii (fantasy) stike. Similar to the thick planchet example and also a gleaming, well made Proof. From dies similar to the Medcalf-Russell 2CN-1 pieces, but missing the cross on top ...