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Long Beach Signature Sale 3042 17-18 Sep 2015
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Abdul Aziz bronze 20 Para AH1279 (1863) MS65 Red and Brown NGC, KM-Pn12. With vivid copper and chestnut coloration that flashes upon rotation, this deluxe selection presents expertly-struck design elements and fields that are impressively clear of any mentionable marks. Struck in the name of Said Pasha, who was rumored to have lost his head for putting his name on a royal coin. Altogether pleasing in this Gem designation.
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD
Abdul Aziz bronze 20 Para AH1279 (1863) MS65 Red and Brown NGC, KM-Pn12. With vivid copper and chestnut coloration that flashes upon rotation, this deluxe selection presents expertly-struck design elements and fields that are impressively clear of any mentionable marks. Struck in the name of Said Pasha, who was rumored to have lost his head for putting his name on a royal coin. Altogether pleasing in this Gem designation.
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD