(◊) BELGIAN CONGO. 5 Francs, 1887. Brussels Mint. Leopold II. PCGS MS-64.

(◊) BELGIAN CONGO. 5 Francs, 1887. Brussels Mint. Leopold II. PCGS MS-64. KM-8.1; LA VCM-12. Variety with 'R. D. BELGES'. This rare piece of low mintage is nearly free of any marks or other distractions, with every last detail transferred from die to planchet. A sensational near-Gem example of this highly desirable African crown-sized issue. It has good eye appeal with its deep original toning and luster from beneath. Estimate: €1,500 - €2,200. (◊) This lot has been consigned from the European Union and will be shipped or picked up from our Denmark office once the auction concludes. Item is subject to full VAT for non-VAT registered entities or individuals who take delivery of lots within EU countries. For buyers taking possession in Denmark, the lot is subject to margin scheme taxation (in Danish “brugtmoms”). All lots shipped to countries outside of the E.U. will be billed an additional one-half percent (1/2%) for insurance (minimum of €10). For any lots delivered outside of Denmark the declaration value shall be the item’(s) hammer price plus its buyer’s premium. Buyer shall be responsible for paying all applicable taxes, duties, and customs charges for all lots delivered outside Denmark. Please see Terms and Conditions. Click here for certification details from PCGS.

Estimate:$1,010.38

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