Coins & Banknotes
Judean War quarter shekel valued at $500,000
The quarter shekel was minted during the siege of Jerusalem
US 1892 deep cameo coin makes $147,000 at Heritage
The US 1892 deep cameo $20 is one of 24-28 proofs
Gibraltar specimen £50 banknote to auction on September 28
The Gibraltar specimen �50 banknote was printed as a mock up
1792 half disme 'specimen' up 6.6% at Heritage Auctions
The only specimen-grade example of the 1792 half disme sold for $1.4m at the FUN event
1898 HSBC $50 specimen note achieves $40,000 in Hong Kong
An attractive 1898 $50 specimen note from HSBC led among banknotes and bonds
Specimen banknote fetches 10 times estimate
Four extremely fine Palestinian notes have gone under the hammer for �82k