PCGS - With its striking yellow surface and precise detailing, this gold 15 Rupien is a sought-after German Colonial piece with a bold and distinctive elephant design. The elephant represents the German East African colony where the coin was struck in modern-day Tanzania.
Quote: Unslabbed EF examples of this coin are listed for ~ $7500 if anyone is looking.
Where do you find these bargains? I think I would pass. Heritage has auctioned off a few in the last several months. Two pieces on 17Aug2024. A PCGS MS63 at $7500 and a NGC MS63 at $7800. Also on 22Jan25 a PCGS MS63 sold for $8400.(OP's coin)
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