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Signature Sale 3029 14-16 January 2014
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Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Republic Souvenir Peso 1897, KM-XM3, Type III, closely spaced date, star above 97 baseline, MS63 NGC. This lustrous example is beautifully toned in golden russet. Some light scratches are seen on Liberty's cheek. 4,856 examples of Type III were reported to have been produced. Type I was produced in Philadelphia while Types II and III were struck in Providence, Rhode Island.
Estimate: 400-600 USD
Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection of World Coins. Republic Souvenir Peso 1897, KM-XM3, Type III, closely spaced date, star above 97 baseline, MS63 NGC. This lustrous example is beautifully toned in golden russet. Some light scratches are seen on Liberty's cheek. 4,856 examples of Type III were reported to have been produced. Type I was produced in Philadelphia while Types II and III were struck in Providence, Rhode Island.
Estimate: 400-600 USD