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NYINC Signature Sale 3051 8-9 January 2017
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Showa nickel Proof Pattern 5 Sen Year 8 (1933) PR64 NGC, Osaka mint, KM-Pn62, type of KM-Y53, JNDA-01-40. Short, thin rays variety. Obv. Garnished central hole; sakura to left and right, legend with RY date above and below. Rev. Imperial eagle facing, head left, with wings spread; in background, short, thin sun rays; denomination and chrysanthemum above. Brilliantly lustrous and mirrored fields, with a light golden tone near the peripheries. An extremely rare near-gem, with no other examples able to be located.
Estimate: 8000-10000 USD
Showa nickel Proof Pattern 5 Sen Year 8 (1933) PR64 NGC, Osaka mint, KM-Pn62, type of KM-Y53, JNDA-01-40. Short, thin rays variety. Obv. Garnished central hole; sakura to left and right, legend with RY date above and below. Rev. Imperial eagle facing, head left, with wings spread; in background, short, thin sun rays; denomination and chrysanthemum above. Brilliantly lustrous and mirrored fields, with a light golden tone near the peripheries. An extremely rare near-gem, with no other examples able to be located.
Estimate: 8000-10000 USD