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CICF Signature Sale 3046 14-15 April 2016
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Republic Souvenir Peso 1897 MS65 NGC, Gorham mint (Providence, RI), KM-XM2. The variety with close date/star below. Gem Uncirculated with satiny surfaces, essentially devoid of handling marks and sharply defined features. Now proven to be the first circulation type struck instead of the "PAT. 97." variety usually labeled as such,. Quite scarce in any grade with only 858 pieces struck between July 8 - 18, 1897, and conditionally rare and most desirable in this select preservation.
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD
Republic Souvenir Peso 1897 MS65 NGC, Gorham mint (Providence, RI), KM-XM2. The variety with close date/star below. Gem Uncirculated with satiny surfaces, essentially devoid of handling marks and sharply defined features. Now proven to be the first circulation type struck instead of the "PAT. 97." variety usually labeled as such,. Quite scarce in any grade with only 858 pieces struck between July 8 - 18, 1897, and conditionally rare and most desirable in this select preservation.
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD