Canada
Victoria Specimen 5 Cents 1886 SP66 PCGS, London mint, KM2. Reeded edge variety. Rich purple and gray patina, with reflective fields and superbly defined devices. An exceedingly rare issue in Specimen format, this gem piece is the finer of the two known examples, the other being the Norweb coin. We can document no other Specimens of this date and note that the present example is the same coin which sold in Auction 3041, Lot 29029.
Ex. Eric Beckman Collection; Belzberg Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/canada/canada-victoria-specimen-5-cents-1886-sp66-pcgs-/a/3075-31077.s?type=CoinArchives3075
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 6000-8000 USD