Papua New Guinea
Lot 1236 Session 4 (4.30pm Tuesday) Papua New Guinea
Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $300
TERRITORY OF NEW GUINEA, head tax tokens, ten shillings, 1935-1936, 1936-1937, 1937-1938, 1939-1940, 1940-1941 (this last issue with serif lettering and indecipherable maker's mark on reverse), aluminium with pierced suspension hole (Mira type III). Good very fine; very fine; extremely fine; uncirculated; good fine.
Ex Dr Barrie Towers Collection.
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