Mauritius
British Colony. Elizabeth II gold Proof "Flycatcher" 1000 Rupees 1975 PR67 Ultra Cameo NGC, KM42. Mintage: 716. A tempting issue featuring the Mascarene paradise flycatcher, endemic to Mauritius, as part of the famed "Conservation" series in support of the World Wildlife Fund. Wholly deserving of its conditional superlative from its deep mirrors and exceptionally well-frosted devices. AGW 0.9675 oz.
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Estimate: 1800-2000 USD