The Lissner Collection, Lot: 136. Estimate $2500. Sold for $4125. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COLONIAL AFRICA, Italian. Somalia Italiana (Italian Somaliland). Vittorio Emanuele III. King of Italy, 1900-1946. Proof AR 1/2 Rupia Prova (24mm, 13.87 g, 12h). Rome mint. Dated 1910. KM Pr 7. In NGC encapsulation graded Proof 67 WINGS APPROVED. Perfect gem BU over white satin with perfect surfaces and a hint of toning. Highest ever graded of any Italian Somaliland coin.