RARE 1990 "Principality of Paradise" CU-NI 1 Dupee Coin Start Price USD 49.99 Current Price USD 49.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, September 08, 2008 End Time Monday, September 15, 2008 Location Los Angeles County, CA See more about 'RARE 1990 "Principality of Paradise" CU-NI 1 Dupee Coin' Description Preferred Checkout Please checkout using the Vendio Link, located on the BOTTOM of this page. From there you will then have the option of choosing your form of payment. If you wish to pay with PayPal - the Vendio checkout will lead you to their secure site. Thanks a lot, go_4_it For fastest processing of your order, please use Vendio Checkout!       RARE 1990 "Principality of Paradise" CU-NI 1 Dupee Coin Click to View Image Album Click to View Image Album RARE 1990 "Principality of Paradise" CU-NI One Dupee Coin Auction # 396 Listed in the Bruce Catalog of; Unusual World Coins X # M1 DUPEE The prices listed for these coins are unrealistic Obverse IN GOD WE TRUST PRINCIPAL LONNIE HAMMARGREN Reverse PRINCIPALITY OF PARADISE 1990 E PLURIBUS UNUM ONE DUPEE Center design is a stylized bird of Paradise   ++++++ Extremely rare and very collectable this coin is from the Principality of Paradise, Las Vegas. A Commemorative coin only for use within the Principality of Paradise, normally passed to very close friends and dignitaries. It is worth noting that during Bill Clinton's re-election campaign, Dr. Hammargren personally gave one of his Dupees to the President. Dr. Lonnie Hammargren, founder of the Principality, who is a most interesting colorful character. Well learned, a student of philosophy, science and religion and life and one time Lieutenant Governor of Nevada.   The Principality of Paradise was founded on the principle that where we are living is Paradise if we make it so. This small in area, but large in spirit principality was founded on 8 December, 1990 at the Constitutional Convention held on the 40th anniversary of the founding of Paradise City, Nevada.   Payment methods: PayPal (preferred), Money Orders. Personal Checks (must wait for clearance). PayPal payment - If you win more than one of our auctions, and would like to pay with PayPal, you need to combine them into ONE PayPal payment. If you do not know how to do so, let us know, and we will gladly send you a PayPal invoice for all auctions combined. Shipping & Handling: All items are always shipped well wrapped, in a sufficient way to protect the contents. 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