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Online Auction 10  28 Jun 2021
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Lot 298

Starting price: 90 USD
Price realized: 90 USD
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GERMAN EAST AFRICA: Wilhelm II, 1891-1918, brass 5 heller, 1916-T, KM-14.2, thin planchet variety, a lovely mint state example! PCGS graded MS63. Captain Looff of the cruiser SMS Königsberg ordered his ship scuttled, but not before everything of use was removed, including parts from which a minting machine was built for the Tabora mint. The metal for this mintage was obtained from spent cartridges and artillery shell casings.

Estimate: 100-150 USD
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