Philippine Mining Company Capital Stock, $3,000,000 2,500 Shares, No. 723 [in brown and black colour]

Description

original-colour lithograph. EXTREMELY RARE and hardly known in scripophily circles.

Virtually unknown certificate of Shares of the Capital Stock issued by the Philippine Mining Company. Founded in Maine, U.S.A. with a capital of US$ 3 million – a very substantial amount at that time. The Philippines is one of the world’s most richly endowed mineral resources countries. It has a lot of untapped copper, gold, nickel, zinc and silver reserves.