Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong Auction | Auction date: 15 April 2024 |
Lot number: 41017 Price realized: 1,200 USD (Approx. 1,129 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 23 (1897). Tientsin (East Arsenal) Mint. Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). PCGS Genuine--Devices Outlined, AU Details. L&M-444; cf. K-186; KM-Y-65.1; WS-0611. Variety with triangle-eyed dragon with long horns. Despite some tool marks around the obverse devices, this graceful crown exhibits minimal signs of wear or handling. Provocative swirls of iridescent color accentuate the dragon side, while the characters side displays a slightly deeper mottling of color, adding to its unique allure. Estimate: $2000 - $3000 |