Rare South African Gold Coin’s Origin Story is the Stuff of Legend

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1898 South African Samuel Marks (3 Pence) Tickey. Image: Stack’s Bowers / CoinWeek. By CoinWeek… The 1898 Samuel Marks Tickey, also known as the Sammy Marks Tickey, is a legendary gold pattern coin from the South African Republic (Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, or Z.A.R.). Struck as a private issue in 22-carat gold, it represents the 3 pence […]

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