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Long Beach Signature Sale 3042 17-18 Sep 2015
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German East Africa
German Colony gold 15 Rupien 1916-T AU55 NGC, Tabora mint, KM16.2. Arabesque below the "A" of OSTAFRIKA variety. A slightly granular example of this Tabora emergency coinage, with lightly-toned golden surfaces and limited friction for the grade. This popular, one-year type features a lovely elephant motif and fewer than typical handling marks for the grade. Choice and highly-collectible at all levels.
Estimate: 2200-2700 USD
German Colony gold 15 Rupien 1916-T AU55 NGC, Tabora mint, KM16.2. Arabesque below the "A" of OSTAFRIKA variety. A slightly granular example of this Tabora emergency coinage, with lightly-toned golden surfaces and limited friction for the grade. This popular, one-year type features a lovely elephant motif and fewer than typical handling marks for the grade. Choice and highly-collectible at all levels.
Estimate: 2200-2700 USD