Coins, banknotes related to QEII highly coveted
SIBU: John Goh’s phone has been ringing practically non-stop since the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Sept 8.
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SIBU: John Goh’s phone has been ringing practically non-stop since the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Sept 8.
Collectors of banknotes and coins should only buy from genuine sellers. Sarawak Philatelic and Numismatic Society president John Goh said a number of fly-by-night sellers had emerged on social media. “Be wary of them as they are selling at exorbitant prices, ” he said. As a collector of old currency for more than 30 years, Goh is knowledgeable about their market value. “Recently an interested buyer told me that he had come across someone offering to sell an old RM50 note at RM1,000 a piece. “I advised him to not proceed because according to the catalogue, the price is only RM380, ” ...