Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > December 2023 World CCO AuctionAuction date: 7 December 2023
Lot number: 31010

Price realized: 3,100 USD   (Approx. 2,873 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ANNAM. 7 Tien, Year 14 (1833). Minh Mang. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, AU Details.
KM-195; Sch-182. Weight: 26.83 gms. Crisp and rather well manufactured, this example does exhibit some evidence of minor cleaning as noted, but nevertheless impresses and should generate great enthusiasm.



Estimate: $2000 - $3000

Match 1:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong AuctionAuction date: 15 April 2024
Lot number: 43001

Price realized: 3,000 USD   (Approx. 2,823 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ANNAM. 7 Tien, Year 14 (1833). Minh Mang. PCGS Genuine--Tooled, AU Details.
KM-195; Sch-182. Weight: 26.42 gms. Some tooling is noted among the characters, but this robust "walking dragon" issue stands with very little evidence of any handling, and with some hints of color emerging nearer the peripheries.

Estimate: $2000 - $3000

Match 2:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong AuctionAuction date: 15 April 2024
Lot number: 43012

Price realized: 2,200 USD   (Approx. 2,070 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


ANNAM. 7 Tien, ND (1848-83). Tu Duc. PCGS Genuine--Bent, AU Details.
KM-467; Sch-347B. Weight: 26.33 gms. A fairly RARE and impressive type, this specimen does exhibit some minor bending of the planchet, but nevertheless offers very clear design elements and a provocative layer of toning.

Estimate: $1500 - $3000

Match 3:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong AuctionAuction date: 15 April 2024
Lot number: 40037

Price realized: 8,750 USD   (Approx. 8,234 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


CHINA. Hunan. Dollar, Year 11 (1922). Changsha Mint. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, AU Details.
L&M-867; K-763; KM-Y-404; WS-0930. Though some cleaning and very light circulation is evident on this popular one-year commemorative issue, the present example stands as a commendable representative of the emission, and one that should still generate solid enthusiasm and interest.

Estimate: $7000 - $10000

Match 4:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong AuctionAuction date: 15 April 2024
Lot number: 40147

Price realized: 18,000 USD   (Approx. 16,938 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


(t) CHINA. Dollar, ND (1912). Wuchang Mint. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, AU Details.
L&M-43; K-638A; KM-Y-320; WS-0089A. Li Yuan Hung with hat type. Tripled die reverse. The RARER of the two classical, highly popular types, this impressive, lightly circulated crown present Li Yuan Hung in military regalia and donning a hat atop his head. Some minor cleaning is noted, but does not interfere, as the strike is quite sharp and well executed, with some enticing color beginning to reappear. Of further note, the reverse features a rather dramatic tripling of the strike, most noted in the peripheral English legends.

Estimate: $10000 - $20000

Match 5:
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong AuctionAuction date: 15 April 2024
Lot number: 40206

Price realized: 10,000 USD   (Approx. 9,410 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


(t) CHINA. Dollar, ND (1924). Tientsin Mint. PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, AU Details.
L&M-865; K-683; KM-Unlisted; WS-0107; Chang-CH190. Tuan Chi-jui type commemorating the "Peaceful Unification" of China. A popular one-year type, this Tuan Chi-jui type does exhibit some minor handling and a prior cleaning, but nevertheless sports some enchanting color re-emerging. For completeness, an apparent spot removal is noted above the obverse portrait.

Estimate: $10000 - $15000