Philippines
USA Administration Centavo 1917/8-S, San Francisco mint, KM163, Allen-2.15c, MS64 Brown NGC. Choice Mint State, with attractive uniform chocolate toning over very pleasant surfaces, showing slight hues of red brilliance around the peripheries. Rated by Allen as the rarest Centavo, tied with other 3 specimens for the 2nd highest numerical grade by either of the main third-party grading companies, with only 3 specimens (at MS65) graded higher. This handsome specimen of this key date should attract strong attention.
Estimate: 4000-6000 USD