Belgium
Leopold II copper Specimen "Visit of Tong-Shao Yi to the Brussels Mint" Medal 1909 SP64 Brown PCGS, Brussels mint, Dupriez-1677. 37mm. Plain edge. A fleeting commemorative type, struck on the occasion of visit of the Emperor Hsüan-tung's correspondent Tong-Shao Yai, to the Brussels mint. Yi would later be named prime minister by Yuan Shi-kai in 1912.
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Estimate: 1000-1500 USD