Leopold II nickel "Tong Shao-yi Visit" Specimen Pattern Essai Medallic 5 Francs 1909 SP65 PCGS, Brussels mint, Dupriez-1679. A very seldom-offered Medallic Essai issue of mixed Belgian and Chinese interest, issued to commemorate the visit of famous Chinese diplomat and politician who was eventually named Prime Minister by Yuan Shih-kai in 1912. Offered here in stunning, reflective Gem condition. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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