Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong Auction | Auction date: 15 April 2024 |
Lot number: 40010 Price realized: 5,250 USD (Approx. 4,940 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: (t) CHINA. Chihli (Pei Yang). 7 Mace 2 Candareens (Dollar), Year 24 (1898). Tientsin (East Arsenal) Mint. Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). NGC AU-50. L&M-449; K-191; KM-Y-65.2; WS-0616. Variety with dragon's eyes in relief. A slate gray stately survivor, this lightly circulated specimen presents tremendous originality and some hints of lustrous brilliance remaining in the protected areas. Meanwhile, all design facets are well preserved, with just some striking weakness near portions of the outer legend on the characters side noted merely for completeness. Estimate: $8000 - $12000 |