Ethiopia
Menelik II gold Fantasy Proof Restrike Birr (Talari) EE 1889 (1897) PR68 Cameo NGC, Pinches mint, KM-X1, Gill-S40. Reportedly struck for Geoffrey Hearn by John Pinches, London, in the 1950s. In the pinnacle of condition for the type, with flawless golden surfaces and bold cameo contrast.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ethiopia/ethiopia-menelik-ii-gold-fantasy-proof-restrike-birr-talari-ee-1889-1897-pr68-cameo-ngc-/a/3088-34421.s?type=CoinArchives3088
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 4000-5000 USD