Cuba (struck at the Gorham Mint, Providence, RI), "souvenir" peso, 1897, closely spaced date, star above baseline of 97, PCGS MS66+. KM-XM3. Very frosty and lustrous, with gorgeous rainbow toning around rims, minimal light bagmarks, barely second finest in PCGS census behind a single MS67. PCGS #84317688.
($6,000-$9,000)