Mint Mint Auction Features NGC-certified World Coins
May 4, 2026
Rarities from Germany and Vietnam are among dozens of world coins certified by NGC® that are featured in a Japanese auction in early May. Bidding is already underway for the 26th Mint Mint Auction, which concludes on May 10, 2026.
Top NGC-certified lots include a Germany (1742-45) Regensburg Taler graded NGC MS 63 (lot 517) and a Vietnam (1848-83) Annam 5 Tien graded NGC MS 64 (lot 544). Each of these coins has a current bid of ¥2,600,000 (about $17,000). The Taler is a "Top Pop," the higher of the two in the NGC Census, while the Tien is one of 19 examples in the NGC Census, exceeded in grade by only one example.
From NGC