del Posted January 27, 2013 Posted January 27, 2013 Hi does anyone know if the pobjoy mint made a gold proof iom pound in 1981.the mintmark is BB.I've only seen pictures of the coin and havn't received it yet.It's definitly a proof coin and looks gold in colour.Any help would be appreciated thanks Quote
TomGoodheart Posted January 28, 2013 Posted January 28, 2013 Hi does anyone know if the pobjoy mint made a gold proof iom pound in 1981.the mintmark is BB.I've only seen pictures of the coin and havn't received it yet.It's definitly a proof coin and looks gold in colour.Any help would be appreciated thanksNot something I know anything about at all I'm afraid del. Is this the one that was on ebay? In which case if it is gold, it was a bargain!! Quote
bagerap Posted January 28, 2013 Posted January 28, 2013 AFIK it was only made in Virenium. One slight oddity is that it usually fetches more than the 1980BB proof, despite having 5 times the mintage. Quote
del Posted January 29, 2013 Author Posted January 29, 2013 Hi does anyone know if the pobjoy mint made a gold proof iom pound in 1981.the mintmark is BB.I've only seen pictures of the coin and havn't received it yet.It's definitly a proof coin and looks gold in colour.Any help would be appreciated thanksNot something I know anything about at all I'm afraid del. Is this the one that was on ebay? In which case if it is gold, it was a bargain!!Yep that's the one! I got another off the same seller,this ones a 1978 proof with the mintmark BC.I'm still trying to find the mintage for that one! Quote
del Posted January 29, 2013 Author Posted January 29, 2013 AFIK it was only made in Virenium. One slight oddity is that it usually fetches more than the 1980BB proof, despite having 5 times the mintage.Yes so did I.I could do with finding a detailed site about it.Thanks for input. Quote
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