Straits Settlements 1901 10 cents

from the Stack's Bowers 2020 NYINC sale, lot 23634

This specimen was lot 23634 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2020), where it sold for $110. The catalog description^[1] noted, "STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 10 Cents, 1901. London Mint. Victoria. NGC MS-62. Dull luster with light gray toning." The type was struck in 1871-1901 and many dates are common, including this one.

Recorded mintage: 2,700,000.

Specification: 2.71 g, 0.800 fine silver, .069 troy oz ASW, reeded edge.

Catalog reference: KM-11.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The January 2020 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2019.

Link to:

• 1900 10 cents
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• 1901 50 cents
• 1902 10 cents
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