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French Colony. Said Ali Ibn Said Omar Pair of tin Essai Uniface Trial Strikes AH 1308 (1890) UNC,
1) tin Obverse Trial 5 Francs, Lec-8 (this coin)
2) tin Reverse Trial 5 Francs, Lec-9 (this coin)
cf. KM3, cf. Dav-9. An intriguing pair of trials of this scarce type, both struck in tin and with glassy, reflective surfaces. Both are off-center, the reverse slightly more so. A small scratch is noted on the reverse planchet.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2500 USD
French Colony. Said Ali Ibn Said Omar Pair of tin Essai Uniface Trial Strikes AH 1308 (1890) UNC,
1) tin Obverse Trial 5 Francs, Lec-8 (this coin)
2) tin Reverse Trial 5 Francs, Lec-9 (this coin)
cf. KM3, cf. Dav-9. An intriguing pair of trials of this scarce type, both struck in tin and with glassy, reflective surfaces. Both are off-center, the reverse slightly more so. A small scratch is noted on the reverse planchet.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2500 USD