Straits Settlements 1890-H 10 cents
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This specimen was lot 58471 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2024), where it sold for $144. The catalog description[1] noted, "STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 10 Cents, 1890-H. Birmingham (Heaton) Mint. Victoria. NGC MS-62." This type was struck in 1871-1901 at London and Heaton and many dates are common, including this one.
Recorded mintage: 730,000.
Specification: 2.71 g, 0.800 fine silver, 18 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM-11.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, January 2024 NYINC Auction, featuring the Emilio M Ortiz Collection and a Symphony of Russian Rarities, the Rothschild-Piatigorsky Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
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