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| − | This specimen was lot 72528 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2022), where it sold for $80. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Straits Settlements|STRAITS SETTLEMENTS]]. 10 Cents, 1900. London Mint. Victoria. NGC AU-55. Displaying entirely wholesome surfaces, this nearly uncirculated example provides charming details and a touch of mint glossiness remains." The type was struck in 1871-1901 and many dates are common, including this one. This date was also struck at | + | This specimen was lot 72528 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2022), where it sold for $80. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Straits Settlements|STRAITS SETTLEMENTS]]. 10 Cents, 1900. London Mint. Victoria. NGC AU-55. Displaying entirely wholesome surfaces, this nearly uncirculated example provides charming details and a touch of mint glossiness remains." The type was struck in 1871-1901 and many dates are common, including this one. This date was also struck at Heaton with an "H" mintmark. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 2,960,000. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 2,960,000. | ||
Revision as of 14:38, 29 August 2022
This specimen was lot 72528 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2022), where it sold for $80. The catalog description[1] noted, "STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 10 Cents, 1900. London Mint. Victoria. NGC AU-55. Displaying entirely wholesome surfaces, this nearly uncirculated example provides charming details and a touch of mint glossiness remains." The type was struck in 1871-1901 and many dates are common, including this one. This date was also struck at Heaton with an "H" mintmark.
Recorded mintage: 2,960,000.
Specification: 2.71 g, 0.800 fine silver, 18 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: KM 11; Prid-108.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The June 2022 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients & World Coins - Featuring Selections from the Kings Norton Mint Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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