Stephen Album Rare Coins

Auction 37  –  11 - 14 June 2020

Stephen Album Rare Coins, Auction 37

Ancient, Islamic, Indian, Chinese, and World Coins, Literature

Part 1: Th, 11.06.2020, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 12.06.2020, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part 3: Sa, 13.06.2020, from 7:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Su, 14.06.2020, from 7:00 PM CEST
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Description

PALESTINE: British Mandate, AE mil token, 1927, KM-Tn2, souvenir token: "Palestine" in Arabic, English, and Hebrew // 'HISTORICAL' HOLYLAND 'COIN ' around, denomination & olive branch within, thick planchet; type 2, cleaned bu much red luster, PCGS graded Unc details, ex Wolfgang Schuster Collection. The thick planchet variety has the following characteristics; the "C" in "Historical" is re-engraved; the obverse beading is bigger; of the top 2 berries, the left one is higher; and the Hebrew word "mil" is touching the inner circle. This souvenir, which incorporates an appropriate re-production of a 1927 1 mil coin of Palestine, was privately created for sale to pilgrims as a souvenir of their visit to the Holy Land. It is not known who produced them nor how many were produced. Three varieties are known.
Estimate: USD 150 - 250

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Price realized 750 USD
Starting price 140 USD
Estimate 150 USD
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