Senin, 01 Agustus 2011

Coin collecting

Coin collecting is a hobby and most prestigious investment. Especially when investing in rare coins and notes, can bring long term benefits. The rarest piece in the world, South Africa “Single 9″, which was produced in 1899. One of the few tickets are not issued to new tickets South African Griqua a book.

9 Single was produced in 1899 by the South African currency in Pretoria and is the currency most often in South Africa without a doubt. Only a “simple 9″ is never beaten. It has an interesting history. South Africa could not mint mint any gold coins in 1898, because the British prevent them from obtaining the matrices for the coins. With this, the Mint decided to “8″ crush “9″ in 1898 coins. However, once a coin, they are crushed, they saw that the punch was too big and they are crushed pieces to come with a small punch. This unique “Single 9″ coin is the rarest piece since. Today is worth several million dollars.

The ancestors of the Griqua people, the Hottentots, who lived among men Cap Dutch arrived. They initially thought the Dutch were there temporarily. When they noticed, Dutch men have no intention of leaving, they gave an effort to make them uncomfortable and stole their livestock. Ultimately, the Hottentots came to his slaves and mixed with the farmers. This cohabitation, the church called “mixed blood” was created. People are a subset of the Griqua town. They lived near the Kimberley region and called the Griqua town. When they produced a note Griqua Pond bank, they saw, they have no assets on which to base the value of banknotes and destroyed by fire. However, there were a number of notes given as a prototype for destruction.

Both the “Single 9″ and notes a Griqua book were produced in the 19th century. They are extremely rare and are therefore excellent for investment. Kind and Protea Mandela coins are a number of them. All these pieces are made of 24 carat gold. Natura series consists of 1 oz (R100), 1/2oz (R50), 1/4oz (R20) and 1/10oz (R10) coins. Protea series consists of 1 oz (R25) and 1/10oz (R5) parts. Mandela coins have many versions of his fans as the 90th anniversary R5 room, 10 years of democracy and also a set of 2004 broke his Nobel Prize he received in 1993 to commemorate.

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