China
Kiau Chau. German Occupation 10 Cents 1909 MS66 NGC, Berlin mint, KM2, Kann-872, Hsu-38. An amazing Mint State example. The color is an even lustrous, silver-gray, with only tiny marks visible under close examination. There is only a single example certified finer by NGC, and this is the only piece at MS66. PCGS Issued by the Germans for use at the port of Kweichow where they held a 99 year lease. This territory was taken by the Japanese in 1914 after a brief siege.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2000-2500 USD