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Europe. Year Set (BU) 2008/2017 (3 sets) (No reserve price)

Lot 3 official BU box set 1- Malta - Official Annual Box Set 2008 - "Maltese Euro Coin Collection" BU (8 coins + Ingot) - Malta's First Euro Magnificent official box set "Maltese Euro Coin Collection" from 2008, marking Malta's historic switch to the European single currency. This is the very first official sub-series issued by the Central Bank of Malta. Box set features: • Condition: BU (Brilliant Uncirculated) • Presentation: Luxury wooden case with its original red felt lining. • Content: Complete series of 8 coins (1 cent to 2 euros) + 1 exclusive gold-plated commemorative ingot engraved "2008". • Limited edition: Individually numbered copy. Officially certified by the printed signature of Michael C. Bonello, Governor of the Central Bank of Malta at that date. • Serial number of this box set: 33 181 / 40 000 Details of the coin designs included: - 1, 2 and 5 cents: The Mnajdra temple prehistoric altar. - 10, 20 and 50 cents: The Coat of Arms of Malta. - 1 and 2 euros: The famous eight-pointed Maltese Cross. (Note: the coins bear the workshop letter "F" from the Monnaie de Paris inscribed in one of the stars, unique to the first 2008 mint print). Condition: Very good overall. The inner case, the textured certificate of authenticity, and the coins under capsules are pristine (see photos for details of the wooden case). 2- BU Slovenia 2017 – Banka Slovenije (Eurosystem) Official 10-coin series from the Bank of Slovenia, presented in its original cardboard case: • the 8 common coins, from 1 cent to 2 € (stork, sower, Lipizzaner horses, Triglav, Primož Trubar, France Prešeren…), • the 2 € commemorative “10 years of the euro in Slovenia” (swallows), • the 3 € commemorative “100 years of the May Declaration” (Majniška deklaracija). The inner booklet is bilingual Slovenian/English and recounts the history of the May 1917 Declaration and the euro introduction in Slovenia. The coins are brilliant, with no visible marks, well seated in their recesses. Condition and defects to note: • Outside paper sleeve is damaged: top is creased and wrinkled, with undulations and creases on the illustration, one corner torn or cut at the top, and light handling marks. • The inner white case is in much better condition, with only a slight crease. • Pen annotations: “SLOVENIA series + 3 euro” on the back of the case and “SLOVENIA 2017” on the inner backing card. The defect concerns only the paper packaging, not the coins. 3- San Marino 2016 – Official BU box set “International Mother Earth Day” – 8 euro coins + 5 € silver 925 Official Fior di Conio BU box set from the Republic of San Marino, 2016, issued by the Segreteria di Stato Finanze e Bilancio, on the theme of International Mother Earth Day. Contents: • Complete set of 8 euro coins, from 1 cent to 2 euros, in BU quality, under individual capsules • 1 commemorative 5 euro coin in 925‰ silver (18 g, 32 mm), minted in Rome Presented in its original kraft cardboard case, with its white and green support Condition: coins show no signs of circulation on photos. Some pen annotations ("San Marino") on the case. Careful and secure shipment with tracking.
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