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LOT 4180
German East Africa. Wilhelm II AE 5 Heller. Dated 1908.
Designs by Emil Weigand. DEUTSCH OSTAFRIKA, crown in centre; date below / Denomination above J; all within wreath. KM 11. Very Fine.(19.74gr, 37mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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