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Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 39, Lot 3430
CHINA, Zhōnghuá Mínguó (Republic Of China). 1912-1949. Yuán – Dollar Year 22 = 1933 (Silver, 39 mm, 26.64 g, 12 h). 年二十二國民華中 Draped bust of Sun Yat-sen to left. Rev. 圓 - 壹 Junk sailing right between Chinese ideograms. Kann 623. Yeoman 345. Nicely toned. Fingerprints, otherwise, extremely fine. From the collection of a Saxon by birth and Swabian by choice. Starting price: 25 CHF...
15 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - December 2025 World CCO Auction, Lot 50622
(t) CHINA. Taiwan. 30th Anniversary of the Taiwan Mint Brass Medal, Year 52 (1963). PCGS MS-62. L&M-1004; KMX-1170. Obverse: Legends commemorate the 30th anniversary of the mint's opening, with date below; Reverse: A rendition of the "birds over junk" design of the Sun Yat-sen dollar. A charming Mint State example, offering bold details, charming golden luster, and a lovely eye appeal. Estimate: 1000 - 1500...
12 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - December 2025 World CCO Auction, Lot 50623
CHINA. Taiwan. 2000 Yuan, Year 54 (1965). Taipei Mint. PCGS MS-64. L&M-1040; Fr-15; KM-Y-542. AGW: 0.8681 oz. Struck to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Sun Yat-sen. An ever popular commemorative issue, with charming near-Gem appeal and handsome luster complimented by red tone. Estimate: 3500 - 4500...
12 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - December 2025 World CCO Auction, Lot 50625
(t) CHINA. Taiwan. 1000 Yuan, Year 54 (1965). Taipei Mint. PCGS MS-64. L&M-1041; Fr-16; KM-Y-541. AGW: 0.434 oz. Struck to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Sun Yat-sen's birth. A handsome near-Gem with strong luster and a hint of light tone. Estimate: 1500 - 2000...
12 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - December 2025 World CCO Auction, Lot 51291
- Intriguing Brass 50 Cents Mint Sport (t) CHINA. Brass "Mint Sport" 50 Cents, Year 32 (1943). Shanghai Mint. PCGS MS-62. cf. K-869x (copper trial); cf. KM-Y-362 (for regular issue). Apparently the product of frivolity and free time at the mint, this curious specimen features an off-metal planchet in brass that has been previously unlisted. Kann mentions a type in copper "by way of essay," but this brass example is undoubtedly different. Highly vibrant and resounding, with a mostly even hue to...
12 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 35085
China Republic Sun Yat-sen nickel Proof 5 Cents Year 25 (1936)-A PR67 Cameo PCGS, Vienna mint, KM-Y348.1, cf. Kann-839 (for type). 18mm. "A" below spade on reverse. Extremely picturesque and exemplifying the high quality associated with these scarce Proof issues from the Vienna mint. From the Peh Family Collection www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice https://coins.ha.com/itm/china/china-republic-sun-yat-sen-nickel-proof-5-cents-year-25-1936-a-pr67-cameo-pcgs-/a/3127-35085.s?type=DA-DMC-Co...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 35088
China Republic Sun Yat-sen nickel Proof 20 Cents Year 25 (1936)-A PR66 PCGS, Vienna mint, KM-Y350.1, cf. Kann-837 (for type). 24mm. "A" below spade on reverse. Epitomizing the look of a brilliant uncirculated Proof type, featuring the magnificent interplay of mirrored fields and frosted devices. None finer at PCGS. Ex. Baldwin's Hong Kong Auction 42 (August 2007, Lot 293) From the Peh Family Collection www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice https://coins.ha.com/itm/china/china-republic-sun...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 35089
China Republic Sun Yat-sen "Gold Standard" 50 Cents (1/2 Sun) Year 21 (1932) AU58 NGC, Philadelphia or Shanghai mint, L&M-105, Kann-629, WS-0141. Reeded edge. A thoroughly pleasing example of this minimally available type, where examples of this denomination struck as a proposed gold standard issue are seen on the market no more than once a decade. While yet another attempt at monetary reform to align with the gold standard utilized internationally, the design and concept would ultimately be a...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 35090
China Republic Sun Yat-sen Specimen Pattern 50 Cents Year 25 (1936) SP63 PCGS, KM-Pn169, L&M-114, Kann-635, Wenchao-927 (rarity 3 stars). One of the standout rarities within the Sun Yat-sen series, this piece belongs to a select group of Patterns proposed with a smaller diameter and a subtly revised Junk design compared to earlier issues. Debate persists regarding the origin of these strikes-whether from the San Francisco Mint or the Central Mint in Shanghai-with Kann favoring the latter. The ...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 35091
China Republic Sun Yat-sen silver Specimen Japanese Pattern "Junk" Dollar Year 18 (1929) SP64 PCGS, Hangchow mint, KM-Pn102, L&M-93, Kann-618, WS-0137. Japanese design prepared by the Osaka mint. A real treat to handle any example from this famed Pattern series, let alone on the cusp of a Gem conditional assignment. Most collectors are intimately aware of the ubiquitous Year 33 and 34 Dollars featuring the bust of the "Father of Modern China," Sun Yat-sen, but seldom-seen are the proposed desi...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 35092
China Republic Sun Yat-sen silver Specimen Pattern "Junk" Dollar (1929)-R SP63+ PCGS, Rome mint, KM-Pn98, L&M-91, Kann-614a, WS-0136A. With A. MMOTTI . INC (Attilio Motti) signature right of shoulder. Perhaps one of the most fabulous representatives of a Chinese Pattern, blessed with an exceptional condition, visual appeal, rarity, and even struck with the prized Attilio Motti signature. Out of the 19 presently certified by PCGS, this is nearing the peak o164f the certified population, disting...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 35093
China Republic Sun Yat-sen "Birds Over Junk" Dollar Year 21 (1932) MS65 PCGS, KM-Y344, L&M-108, Kann-622, WS-0144. Residing very near the peak of recorded quality for the type, it is no understatement to remark that the availability of the famed "Birds over Junk" Dollar diminishes above this level-just 12 pieces ranking between a half and one grade point finer across the NGC and PCGS censuses combined. Though relegated to be a one-year type owing to popular distaste for its reverse design at t...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 35094
China Republic Sun Yat-sen gold Pattern "Junk" Dollar Year 23 (1934) SP61 PCGS, cf. KM-Y345 (silver business issue), L&M-1105C (plate coin), Kann-Unl. The "Junk" Dollar series is one of the most recognizable in Chinese numismatics, but collectors in-the-know will immediately be alerted to the unprecedented opportunity at hand. The international silver Patterns submitted in competition for this final design are well-recorded and sought-after as classic numismatic rarities, as are the fleeting c...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 35095
China Republic brass Sun Yat-sen Specimen Pattern Dollar Year 24 (1935) SP63 PCGS, KM-Pn146a, L&M-Unl., Kann-632z, WS-Unl., Wenchao-Unl. Reduced size in brass. An altogether elusive type and the first example to have come to market since this piece was offered as part of the Norman Jacobs Collection in 2008, with specimens of the comparably-sized and dated 1/2 Dollar seen at auction with relative frequency and to great fanfare. This enigmatic piece, struck in brass and evading inclusion from e...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 35096
China Republic silver Sun Yat-sen Specimen Pattern Dollar Year 25 (1936) SP63 PCGS, Shanghai mint, KM-Pn172, L&M-113, Kann-634, WS-0152, Wenchao-926 (rarity 4 stars). Reduced size, reeded edge. Among the notable rarities from the Sun Yat-sen series and part of a group of Patterns proposed with reduced diameter and slightly altered Junk design. According to Wenchao, these elusive Patterns were struck to accommodate a US request that Republican Chinese continue to strike silver coins. Gentle pea...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 36050
China Kweichow. Republic "Auto" Dollar Year 17 (1928) Fine Details (Cleaned) PCGS, KM-Y428, L&M-609, Kann-757, WS-1109. Two blades of grass variety. Such a unique and charming design type, the folky "Auto" depiction harkens back to the early days of automobile production. Light wispy hairlines and a yellow-green tinted patina are evidence of a past cleaning, though there is a lot to appreciate about this example. There are very few noticeable marks or hits to the surfaces and rims, a pleasing ...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 36063
China Republic Sun Yat-sen brass Off-Metal "Mint Sport" 50 Cents Year 31 (1942) AU50 PCGS, cf. KM-Pn201 (there in Bronze), cf. KM-Y352 (for regular issue), Kann-866y. The only brass "Pattern" of this otherwise common late Republic issue that was struck in copper-nickel for commerce, to be certified by PCGS. Krause lists off-metal strikes in silver, copper, and bronze, but not brass. A thoroughly rare "Mint Sport" production that should of significant interest to Pattern enthusiasts or, simply,...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 36065
China Republic Sun Yat-sen "Five Pointed Stars" Dollar ND (1912) MS64 NGC, Nanking mint, KM-Y319, L&M-42, Kann-603, WS-0085. Variety with lower five-pointed stars on reverse. Commemorating the Birth of the Republic. An iconic design struck from the first official series of the young Republic, boasting a somewhat crude effigy of Sun Yat-sen that would ultimately be revised and improved on subsequent Dollars. Wholly advanced when considering the type, laden with die polish and embellished throug...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 36066
China Republic Sun Yat-sen "Five Pointed Stars" Dollar ND (1912) MS64 PCGS, Nanking mint, KM-Y319, L&M-42, Kann-603, WS-0085, Wenchao-847 (rarity 3 stars). Variety with lower five-pointed stars on reverse. Commemorating the Birth of the Republic. An exceptional offering that pushes the very boundaries of visual quality for its assigned grade designation. Satiny and deeply lustrous, the surfaces possess an almost three-dimensional depth elevated by argent brilliance to provide a crowning aesthe...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 36082
China Republic Sun Yat-sen silver Specimen Pattern "Mausoleum" Dollar Year 16 (1927) SP62 PCGS, Nanking mint, KM-Unl., Kann-609, L&M-85, WS-0130, Wenchao-898 (rarity 3 stars). Mintage: 480. By Richard Placht. Minted in Nanking from dies prepared in Vienna. This extraordinary Pattern issue's rarity is largely attributable to contemporary disapproval. Conceived while the mausoleum of Sun Yat-sen was still under construction, the artist behind the design likely never set foot on the site, let alo...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 36083
China Republic Sun Yat-sen "Upper Five-Pointed Stars / No Dot Below Ear" Memento Dollar ND (1928) MS63 NGC, Nanking mint, KM-Y318.1 var. (1912; dot below ear), L&M-48 (1928). Five-pointed upper stars, without dot below ear variety. Founding of the Republic commemorative. A later companion to the earlier lower five-pointed star strike but no less sought-after. Conditionally attractive but not so unattainable at this condition. Displaying beautiful pewter-peach mottling and nacreous luster. www...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 36084
China Republic Sun Yat-sen silver Austrian Pattern "Junk" Dollar Year 18 (1929) MS62+ NGC, Hangchow Mint, KM-Pn101, L&M-97, Kann-617. Austrian Design from Vienna Mint dies. A commanding specimen cloaked in metallic tone on the cusp of a Choice assessment. This piece traces its origins to an international initiative by the Chinese Ministry of Finance, which invited Italy, the United States, England, Japan, and Austria to submit design proposals for the envisioned universal Sun Yat-sen Dollar. A...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 36085
China Republic Sun Yat-sen silver Specimen Austrian Pattern "Junk" Dollar Year 18 (1929) SP58 PCGS, Hangchow Mint, KM-Pn101, L&M-97, Kann-617. Austrian Design from Vienna Mint dies. A formidable representative dressed in argent patina and certified at the cusp of a nearly deserving Mint State assignment. A coveted product from the call from the Chinese Ministry of Finance to Italy, USA, England, Japan and Austria to send in proposals for new designs for the planned universal Sun Yat-sen Dollar...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 36087
China Republic Sun Yat-sen "Birds Over Junk" Dollar Year 21 (1932) MS64+ PCGS, Shanghai mint, KM-Y344, L&M-108, Kann-622, WS-0144. Light toning graces the reverse and clings to the obverse periphery on this lusciously satin piece that climbs the census ladder to the brink of a coveted Gem assignment. This twinkles with cartwheel luster in hand, which no doubt contributed to PCGS's "plus" designation. Ex. Stack's (December 2021, Lot 42264) www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice https://coi...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 36088
China Republic Sun Yat-sen "Birds Over Junk" Dollar Year 21 (1932) MS64 PCGS, Shanghai mint, KM-Y344, L&M-108, Kann-622, WS-0144. A splendid, near-Gem example of the classic "Birds over Junk" variety, draped in lush satin with champagne toning. The devices are crisp and clean while the surfaces are flashy and lustrous. This Sun Yat-sen issue offers boundless quality without the premium that comes at the next grade level. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice https://coins.ha.com/itm/china...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 36089
China Republic Sun Yat-sen copper Specimen Pattern "Birds over Junk" Dollar Year 21 (1932) SP50 PCGS, KM-Pn137, Kann-622x. Reeded Edge. A spectacular copper trial strike of the famed one-year "Birds over Junk" Dollar featuring Sun Yat-sen's elegant effigy. This issue has not appeared at a major auction from a U.S.-based firm since 2017. As such, we believe the market for the rarity on offer will be primed and eager to encounter this selection, even if minor handling has resulted in an Almost U...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 36090
China Republic Sun Yat-sen copper Specimen Pattern "Junk" Dollar Year 23 (1934) SP58 PCGS, KM-Pn139, Kann-624x. A fantastic example of this classic Sun Yat-sen "Junk" Dollar struck in copper. Though just below the Mint State threshold, the color on this specimen is outstanding--even reddish-brown with minimal discoloration and a few speckles of pinkish original luster. These copper strikings are also found struck in uniface format; Heritage hasn't handled one of these more desirable "full" pie...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 37127
China Republic Sun Yat-sen "Memento" 20 Cents ND (1912) AU58 NGC, Nanking mint, KM-Y317, L&M-61. A coveted silver minor featuring Sun Yat-sen's portrait, a fantastic complimentary piece to the more well-known "Memento" Dollars of 1912 and the re-issues from 1927. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice https://coins.ha.com/itm/china/china-republic-sun-yat-sen-memento-20-cents-nd-1912-au58-ngc-/a/3127-37127.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3127-12062025 HID02906262019 © 2025 Heritage ...
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 37132
China Republic Sun Yat-sen brass Off-Metal "Mint Sport" 50 Cents Year 31 (1942) UNC Details (Cleaned) PCGS, cf. KM-Y352 (for regular issue), cf. KM-Pn201 (in bronze), Kann-866t (brass, mint sport, both sides showing obverse). A unique emission, well-struck, offering olive-gold surfaces and an ethereal flaxen sheen. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice https://coins.ha.com/itm/china/china-republic-sun-yat-sen-brass-off-metal-mint-sport-50-cents-year-31-1942-unc-details-cleaned-pcgs-/a/312...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 37133
China Republic Sun Yat-sen "Lower Five Pointed Stars" Dollar ND (1912) AU55 PCGS, Nanking mint, KM-Y319, L&M-42. Low Stars variety. A commendable example of this collectable Dollar issue, struck here with the Lower stars variety. It is pleasing to find these issues with a straight grades, but even more so when the grade is approaching the Mint State tier, as is the example here. Illuminations reveals hints of charming toning on select areas of the obverse and reverse edges. www.HA.com/TexasA...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 37138
China Republic Sun Yat-sen "Memento" Dollar ND (1927) MS63★ NGC, KM-Y318a.1, L&M-49c. Three leaves at left & right. In the second highest attainable grade at PCGS, and with none graded higher by NGC. A lovely piece featuring lavender and tangerine hues, earning its "star" superlative. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice https://coins.ha.com/itm/china/china-republic-sun-yat-sen-memento-dollar-nd-1927-ms63and-9733-ngc-/a/3127-37138.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3127-12062025 HID0...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 37139
China Republic Sun Yat-sen "Birds Over Junk" Dollar Year 21 (1932) XF Details (Repaired) PCGS, Shanghai mint, KM-Y344, L&M-108, Kann-622. A classic issue in Chinese numismatics that continues to garner the attention of collectors and finds itself contested in any conditional state. Despite the marks to the side profile of Sun Yat-sen and above his head, the reverse omits serious damage and remains a pleasing canvas to the birds flying over the Junk ship. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNoti...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3127, Lot 39203
China Republic Sun Yat-sen Mint Error - Struck Through Obverse and Reverse "Memento" Dollar ND (1927) MS63 PCGS, KM-Y318a.1, L&M-49. 6-pointed star variety. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice https://coins.ha.com/itm/china/china-republic-sun-yat-sen-mint-error-struck-through-obverse-and-reverse-memento-dollar-nd-1927-ms63-pcgs-/a/3127-39203.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3127-12062025 HID02906262019 © 2025 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved Certification number: PCGS 436...
6 Dec 2025Upcoming
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St. James's Auctions Ltd - Auction 114, Lot 301
China, Republic, dollar, undated (1927), Sun Yat-Sen bust l., rev. denomination within sprays (L&M.49), certified and graded by NGC as Mint State 62 Estimate: 100 - 120 GBP...
4 Dec 2025130 GBP
St. James's Auctions Ltd - Auction 114, Lot 302
China, Republic, dollar, undated (1927), Sun Yat-Sen bust l., rev. denomination within sprays (L&M.49), certified and graded by NGC as Uncirculated Details, Cleaned Estimate: 60 - 80 GBP...
4 Dec 202590 GBP
Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A. - Auction 163, Lot 2456
lot of 7 pcs, including: China, dollar, year 3 (1914), Yuan Shih-kai; "Memento" dollar, n.d. (1927), Sun Yat-sen; Taiwan, 50 and 100 yuan, 1965; Thailand, baht, BE 2459. Very Fine - Extremely Fine Very Fine - Extremely Fine Estimate: 150 EUR...
6 Nov 2025550 EUR
Coins.ee OY - Auction 70, Lot 140
World Coins China (Republic) 2 Jiao ND (1912) - MEMENTO - NGC AU 55 Beautifully toned with hints of luster - an eye-catching and elegant specimen. Circulating commemorative coin: Birth of the Republic. Obv.: Bust of Sun Yat-sen to left. Rev.: Two crossed flags, "Republic of China - Founding commemorative coin" around. KM Y 317; Kann 601; L&M 61. Starting price: 1500 EUR...
1 Nov 2025Unsold 
Coins.ee OY - Auction 70, Lot 154
World Coins China, Taiwan Province 5 Jiao 1949 4.79g. AU/UNC. Year 38 of the Republic of China. KM Y 532; L&M 330. On Dec. 8, 1949, Taiwan became the last remnant of Sun Yat-sen's Republic of China. Chiang Kai-Shek had moved his government and nearly exhausted army from the mainland. Starting price: 1 EUR...
1 Nov 202512 EUR
cgb.fr - Internet Auction October 2025, Lot 715
CHINA Type : 1 Chiao président Yuan Shikai an 3 Date : 1914 Quantity minted : - Metal : silver Millesimal fineness : 700 ‰ Diameter : 19 mm Orientation dies : 12 h. Weight : 26,58 g. Edge : cannelée Obverse description : Portrait de Yuan Shikai à gauche Reverse description : Couronne de feuillage Commentary : Yuan Shikai (1859-1916) est un militaire et homme politique chinois. Homme fort sous le régime impérial des Qing , il négocie avec les révolutionnaires. Ainsi en 1912, il succè...
21 Oct 202587 EUR
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Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40031
Sublime Sun Yat-sen Side Profile Commemorative CHINA. Fukien. Silver 20 Cents Pattern, Year 16 (1927). Uncertain Mint, possibly Tientsin. PCGS SPECIMEN-67. L&M-848; K-712; KM-Pn6; WS-1058. Residing atop the PCGS population report, this absolutely stunning and wondrous minor commemorates the death of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, and is an EXCEPTIONAL RARITY, especially considering the condition of the present piece. Far less common to the market than the corresponding slightly frontal bust types, this type...
13 Oct 202530,000 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40105
Alluring Off-Metal Pattern Yuan (t) CHINA. Taiwan. Aluminum-Bronze Yuan Pattern, Year 45 (1956). Central (Taipei) Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-63. KM-PnB37. Featuring a left-facing bust of Sun Yat-sen on the obverse and an outline of Taiwan on the reverse, this brassy yellow pattern striking offers Choice brilliance and a pleasing strike, though some minor mottling to the color on the reverse is noted. Nevertheless, this stellar representative is exceeded in the PCGS census by just six others. Estimat...
13 Oct 20253,200 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40139
Sublime Sun Yat-sen "Low Stars" Republican Dollar (t) CHINA. Dollar, ND (1912). Nanking Mint. NGC MS-63. L&M-42; K-603; KM-Y-319; WS-0085. Low five-pointed stars variety. Featuring an obverse type that would inspire the ubiquitous issue a decade-and-a-half later, this Choice offering provides a rather sharp and exacting strike, with the detail in Sun Yat-sen's hair particularly well rendered. Toned a slightly smoky and sultry gray hue, and with ample lustrous brilliance radiating from beneath,...
13 Oct 20258,500 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40140
Provocatively Toned Sun Yat-sen Crown CHINA. Dollar, ND (1912). Nanking Mint. PCGS MS-62. L&M-42; K-603; KM-Y-319; WS-0085. Low five-pointed stars variety. Mostly awash in gunmetal gray hues, this nearly-Choice specimen provides a somewhat speckled nature to the burnished amber hues that populate each side. Crisply and sharply struck, with alluring appeal and resplendent refinement. Estimate: 5000 - 10000...
13 Oct 202512,000 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40142
Wondrous Sun Yat-sen "Memento" Minor (t) CHINA. 20 Cents, ND (1912). Nanking Mint. PCGS MS-65. L&M-61; K-601; KM-Y-317; WS-0086. A lofty specimen that provides a captivating layer of toning across both sides, this Gem minor glistens with vibrant luster emerging from the iridescent sheen. The strike is engaging, with the immense eye appeal and individual flair making this specimen one that should generate massive enthusiasm and interest. Estimate: 5000 - 10000...
13 Oct 20256,000 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40143
Exceptional Warlord-Era Sun Yat-sen Dollar (t) CHINA. Dollar, ND (1927). PCGS MS-61. L&M-51CC; cf. KM-Y-318A (for prototype); WS-0165-1. "Military" or "Warlord" issue; "BLIO OHINA" variety. Presenting an astounding level of quality and appeal, this Mint State local variant of the vast output of "Memento Dollar" features gunmetal gray toning and some burnished champagne toning for addition effect. A great deal of lustrous brilliance remains among the fields--quite a feat for these types, with t...
13 Oct 20253,800 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40195
Unrivaled "Mauseoleum" Dollar Honoring Sun Yat-sen -- An Iconic Pattern in an Unbeatable Level of Preservation (t) CHINA. Silver "Mausoleum" Dollar Pattern, ND (1927). Nanking Mint. SPECIMEN-64+. L&M-85; K-609; KM-Unlisted; WS-0130; Wenchao-898 (rarity: ★★★). Mintage: 480. Designed and engraved by Richard Placht of the Vienna Mint. A true capstone RARITY, this wonderfully enchanting pattern is already quite difficult to acquire given its paltry mintage figure. Always sure to create a great dea...
13 Oct 2025160,000 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40196
The Alluring & Exceptionally Rare "Mausoleum" Pattern Dollar for Dr. Sun Yat-sen (t) CHINA. Silver "Mausoleum" Dollar Pattern, Year 16 (1927). Nanking Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-63. L&M-85; K-609; KM-Unlisted; WS-0130; Wenchao-898 (rarity: ★★★). Mintage: 480. Designed and engraved by Richard Placht of the Vienna Mint. Featuring what can best be described as a conceptualized bust of the memorialized leader, this "Mausoleum" type exhibits elegant refinement and excellent craftsmanship, even if the over...
13 Oct 202590,000 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40197
Choice Pattern Issue from the Osaka Mint (t) CHINA. Silver Dollar Pattern, Year 18 (1929). Hangchow Mint. NGC MS-63. L&M-93; K-618; KM-Pn102; WS-0137; Chang-CH198; Wenchao-908 (rarity: ★★). Japanese design from Osaka Mint dies. Nearly-Choice and exceedingly attractive, this concept pattern for the popular Sun Yat-sen junk series that would dominate the first half of the next decade was here provided by the Osaka Mint. Highly lustrous and provocative, with radiant brilliance delightfully gracin...
13 Oct 202534,000 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40198
Glistening Viennese Concept Design for the Sun Yat-sen Dollar (t) CHINA. Silver Dollar Pattern, Year 18 (1929). Hangchow Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-61. L&M-97; K-617; KM-Pn101; WS-0135-1; Chang-CH193; Wenchao-912 (rarity: ★★). Austrian design from Vienna Mint dies. Austrian design from Vienna Mint dies. Though some minor hairlines are observed, this highly lustrous and radiant pattern issue features the design offered by the Vienna Mint, and displays a junk boat sailing across serene seas upon the r...
13 Oct 202532,000 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40202
Provocative Sun Yat-sen Dollar with the Birds (t) CHINA. Dollar, Year 21 (1932). Shanghai Mint. PCGS MS-63. L&M-108; K-622; KM-Y-344; WS-0144. "Birds over Junk" type. Exceptionally vibrant and glistening, this Choice crown offers alluring eye appeal on account of its cartwheeling luster across both sides along with a subtle layer of pleasing almond toning. Being from the difficult first year of issue, it displays an aspect that neither of the other two years possess--three birds in flight over...
13 Oct 202518,500 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40204
Pleasing First Year of the Sun Yat-sen Junk Dollar (t) CHINA. Dollar, Year 21 (1932). Shanghai Mint. NGC MS-62. L&M-108; K-622; KM-Y-344; WS-0144. "Birds over Junk" type. Always wildly pursued on accounts of its type status, this more difficult issue stands as the only type with the additional birds and sun-on-the-horizon components. Nearly-Choice and exceptionally attractive, it offers boundless appeal and would serve as an excellent representation. Estimate: 10000 - 15000...
13 Oct 202514,000 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40206
Resounding Sun Yat-sen Dollar (t) CHINA. Dollar, Year 23 (1934). Shanghai Mint. NGC MS-66. L&M-110; K-624; KM-Y-345; WS-0146. A fairly common issued in an extremely uncommon state of preservation, this blast white Superb-Gem immediately cools down the room on account of its exceptionally frosty nature. However, the burning ardor that the eye appeal creates will no doubt make it a hot commodity for many. Wholly without any degree of toning and with an exemplary cartwheel nature, it is exceeded ...
13 Oct 20254,600 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40209
Exceptionally Rare American-Produced Sun Yat-sen Pattern 50 Cents (t) CHINA. Silver 1/2 Dollar (50 Cents) Pattern, Year 25 (1936). San Francisco Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-62. L&M-114; K-635; KM-Pn169; WS-0153; Wenchao-927 (rarity: ★★★). Paralleling the Sun Yat-sen series of "junk" Dollars, this exceptionally enthralling and IMMENSELY RARE pattern was struck in San Francisco after the U.S. government forced Republican China to continue striking silver coinage after 1935. For the advanced collector of...
13 Oct 202575,000 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40210
Intriguing Brass 50 Cents Mint Sport (t) CHINA. Brass "Mint Sport" 50 Cents, Year 32 (1943). Shanghai Mint. PCGS MS-62. cf. K-869x (copper trial); cf. KM-Y-362 (for regular issue). Apparently the product of frivolity and free time at the mint, this curious specimen features an off-metal planchet in brass that has been previously unlisted. Kann mentions a type in copper "by way of essay," but this brass example is undoubtedly different. Highly vibrant and resounding, with a mostly even hue to t...
13 Oct 2025Unsold 
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40226
Extremely Rare Sun Yat-Sen Fantasy Silver Dollar (t) CHINA. Fantasy Imitative "Sun Yat-sen" Silver Dollar, ND (ca. mid 20th Century). NGC AU-55. cf. L&M-88 (for original reverse); K-B53 (Obverse fantasy); cf. K-610 (for original reverse); cf. Wenchao-1264 (for fantasy reverse). An EXTREMELY RARE Fantasy Imitation that in large part mirrors the form of the 1929 Sun Yat-sen Pattern (L&M-88), though with a differing obverse legend. Obviously a fantasy in style, with a somewhat crude nature of the...
13 Oct 20256,000 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40227
Rare Double-Obverse Fantasy (t) CHINA. Fantasy Imitative Dual-Obverse "Sun Yat-sen" Silver Dollar, "Year 18 (1929)" (ca. 1940-50s). NGC AU Details--Cleaned. cf. L&M-88 (for original obverse); K-B52 (Obverse fantasy); cf. K-610 (for original obverse); Wenchao-1262. An EXTREMELY RARE fantasy imitation that mirrors the supremely elusive 1929 Sun Yat-sen Pattern (L&M-88). This example, clearly made with non-official dies, is further distinguished by not having a reverse design, but rather two obve...
13 Oct 20258,000 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40228
Attractively Toned "Lenin" Dollar Fantasy CHINA. Chinese Soviet Republic. Fantasy "Lenin" Silver Dollar, "1931" (in characters) (ca. 1940s). NGC Unc Details--Cleaned. cf. LM-881 (for prototype); K-B73; KMX-M850; WS-1349-32. A fantasy type struck in loose imitation of the official Soviet issues and featuring a depiction of what is likely Vladimir Lenin opposite a hammer and sickle. RARE in this Mint State level of preservation, with the details of the design crisply rendered and with ample lust...
13 Oct 20257,000 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 40233
Elegant Shanghai Mint Completion Gilt Copper Medal (t) CHINA. Sun Yat-sen/Completion of the Shanghai Mint Gilt Copper Medal, Year 19/1930. Shanghai Mint. PCGS MS-63. L&M-966D; KMX-M510. Variety with short rays. Diameter: 41mm. Obverse: Bust left; Reverse: Junk boat under sail left upon the seas; radiant sun upon the horizon to right. A VERY RARE and seldom encountered type that celebrates the completion of the new Central Mint at Shanghai, this type alludes to the Sun Yat-sen series of coinage...
13 Oct 202514,000 USD
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 42221
CHINA. Sun Yat-sen/Mausoleum Brass Medal, Year 18 (1929). New York (Medallic Art Company) Mint. PCGS MS-63. CCC-720. Diameter: 72mm. Obverse: Bust facing slightly right; Reverse: View of the entrance to Sun Yat-sen's mausoleum at Mount Zijin in Nanjing; seal script legend above. Edge: #1431. A popular large-size medal with a very lifelike, detailed portrait of Sun Yat-sen, and with olive-brown matte surfaces across both sides. Estimate: 3000 - 6000...
13 Oct 20253,800 USD
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Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - October 2025 Hong Kong Auction, Lot 46699
(t) CHINA. Sun Yat-sen Souvenir Silver Medal, ND (ca. early 20th Century). EXTREMELY FINE. Diameter: 25mm; Weight: 7.90 gms. Obverse: Portrait of Sun Yat-Sen; Reverse: The Three principles of the people and the Five powers as legend, with four characters in middle of dotted circle, and two flowers on each side. Loop at top of medal. Estimate: 60 - 100...
13 Oct 2025700 USD
Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Europe s.r.o. - E-Auction 171, Lot 2734
Taiwan 5 Jiao 1949 (38) Y# 532, L&M# 330, Schön# 2, N# 23711; Silver 5.52 g.; Sun Yat-sen; AUNC with luster and minor hairlines. Starting price: 10 EUR...
10 Oct 202512 EUR
Spink - Auction CSS118B, Lot 1524
China, Republic, Kansu Province, [PCGS AU50] silver dollar, Year 17 (1928), Sun Yat Sen on obverse, emblem of Kuomintang with Chinese and Manchu characters on reverse, arrow head dentils, (LM-618, K-760), issued by famous Kansu warlord Feng Yu Xiang. Cert. #58692437. SCARCE type, with this example being the third highest grade in the PCGS population report with ONLY 5 better examples! A highly desirable piece which is bound to garner plenty of attention among advanced collectors of milled Chin...
9 Oct 2025480,000 HKD
St. James's Auctions Ltd - Auction 109, Lot 1249
China, Republic, dollar, undated (1927), Sun Yat-Sen bust l., rev. denomination within sprays (KM.Y318a; L&M.49), certified and graded by PCGS as Mint State 63 Estimate: 200 - 300 GBP...
24 Sep 2025240 GBP
St. James's Auctions Ltd - Auction 109, Lot 1250
China, Republic, dollar, year 23 (1934), Sun Yat-Sen bust l., rev. junk sails (KM.Y345; L&M.110), certified and graded by PCGS as Mint State 62 Estimate: 100 - 200 GBP...
24 Sep 2025150 GBP
St. James's Auctions Ltd - Auction 109, Lot 1251
China, Republic, dollar, year 23 (1934), Sun Yat-Sen bust l., rev. junk sails (KM.Y345; L&M.110), certified and graded by NGC as Mint State 62 Estimate: 100 - 200 GBP...
24 Sep 2025130 GBP
Stephen Album Rare Coins - Auction 53, Lot 1426
CHINA: Republic, AR dollar, year 23 (1934), Y-345, L&M-110, K-624, Sun Yat-sen // Chinese junk under sail, superb light toning and nearly gem mint state, PCGS graded MS64, ex Almer H. Orr III Collection. Estimate: 200-300 USD...
18 Sep 2025700 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 595, Lot 712
CHINA, Republic of China. General issues. 1912-1949. AR Yuán – Dollar (39mm, 26.51 g, 12h). Struck 1928. Bust of Sūn Yìxiān (Dr. Sun Yat-sen) left / Denomination in wreath; MEMENTO above; two six-pointed stars in margins. L&M 49; KM (Y) 318a.1. A few hairlines and scratches. UNC. Estimate: 100 USD...
10 Sep 202560 USD
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 37, Lot 2356
CHINA, ZHŌNGHUÁ MÍNGUÓ (REPUBLIC OF CHINA). 1912-1949. Yuán – Dollar Year 23 = 1934 (Silver, 39 mm, 26.73 g, 12 h). 年三十二國民華中 Draped bust of Sun Yat-sen to left. Rev. 圓 - 壹 Junk sailing right between Chinese ideograms. Kann 624. L&M 110. Yeoman 345. Very well preserved and with luster. In PCGS encapsulation, graded MS 62. Tiny marks, otherwise, good extremely fine. Starting price: 50 CHF...
8 Sep 2025170 CHF
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 37, Lot 2357
CHINA, ZHŌNGHUÁ MÍNGUÓ (REPUBLIC OF CHINA). 1912-1949. Yuán – Dollar Year 23 = 1934 (Silver, 39 mm, 26.66 g, 12 h). 年三十二國民華中 Draped bust of Sun Yat-sen to left. Rev. 圓 - 壹 Junk sailing right between Chinese ideograms. Kann 623. L&M 109. Yeoman 345. Minor scratches and edge nicks, otherwise, good very fine. Starting price: 25 CHF...
8 Sep 202585 CHF
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 335, Lot 2495
World Coins from Various Properties China, Republic, Sun Yat-Sen, 'Junk' Dollar, yr 23 [1934] (L&M 110; KM Y.345). Lightly toned and lustrous, extremely fine [Graded by NGC as MS 61] £150-£200...
3 Sep 2025140 GBP
The Coin Cabinet - World Coin Auction 10, Lot 35
CHINA. REPUBLIC. Sun Yat-sen. Silver 1 Dollar, ND (1927). Memento. The issues of 1912 and 1927 can be differentiated through what separates the reverse legend: 1912 has stars and 1927 has rosettes. Obv: bust of Sun Yat-sen facing left, surround Starting price: 10 GBP...
29 Aug 202540 GBP
Heritage World Coin Auctions - ANA Signature Sale 3125, Lot 35249
China Republic Sun Yat-sen "Memento" Dollar ND (1927) MS65 PCGS, KM-Y318a.1, L&M-49. A stunning Gem with radiant white luster dominating the reverse, while the obverse displays subtle traces of original toning. Sharply struck and beautifully preserved-an eye-catching example of this popular type. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice https://coins.ha.com/itm/china/china-republic-sun-yat-sen-memento-dollar-nd-1927-ms65-pcgs-/a/3125-35249.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3125-08272025 ...
27 Aug 20252,200 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 594, Lot 665
CHINA, Republic of China. General issues. 1912-1949. AR Yuán – Dollar (39mm, 26.67 g, 12h). Struck 1928. Bust of Sūn Yìxiān (Dr. Sun Yat-sen) left / Denomination in wreath; MEMENTO above; two six-pointed stars in margins. L&M 49; KM (Y) 318a.1. Lightly toned, some luster, hairlines and scratches. AU. Estimate: 100 USD...
27 Aug 2025110 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 593, Lot 816
CHINA, Republic of China. General issues. 1912-1949. AR Yuán – Dollar (39mm, 26.61 g, 12h). Struck 1928. Bust of Sūn Yìxiān (Dr. Sun Yat-sen) left / Denomination in wreath; MEMENTO above; two six-pointed stars in margins. L&M 49; KM (Y) 318a.1. Iridescent toning, hairlines and circulation marks. AU. Estimate: 100 USD...
13 Aug 2025120 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 593, Lot 817
CHINA, Republic of China – Taiwan. 1949-present. Proof AV 2000 Yuan (25mm, 15 g, 12h). Commemorating the 120th Anniversary of the Birth of Dr. Sun Yat-Sen. Dated year 74 (1985). Bust of Sūn Yìxiān (Dr. Sun Yat-sen) facing / Map of Mainland China set on plum blossom; map surmounted by book inscribed Sānmín Zhǔyì in Hànzì. L&M 1137; KM –. Proof. Coin in original capsule and box of issue. Struck in 23k gold. From the Alexander Christopher Collection. Estimate: 750 USD...
13 Aug 20251,400 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 592, Lot 596
CHINA, Republic of China. General issues. 1912-1949. AR Yuán – Dollar (39mm, 26.47 g, 12h). Struck 1928. Bust of Sūn Yìxiān (Dr. Sun Yat-sen) left / Denomination in wreath; MEMENTO above; two six-pointed stars in margins. L&M 49; KM (Y) 318a.1. Toned, lustrous, hairlines and scratches. AU. Estimate: 100 USD...
30 Jul 2025100 USD
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 592, Lot 597
CHINA, Republic of China. General issues. 1912-1949. AR Yuán – Dollar (39mm, 26.76 g, 12h). Struck 1928. Bust of Sūn Yìxiān (Dr. Sun Yat-sen) left / Denomination in wreath; MEMENTO above; two six-pointed stars in margins. L&M 49; KM (Y) 318a.1. Lustrous, deposit, hairlines and scratches. AU. From the Drewry Family Collection. Estimate: 100 USD...
30 Jul 202560 USD
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 139, Lot 3132
China, Republic, general issue, silver dollar, not dated (1927), obv. portrait of Sun Yat-sen to left, four characters over, rev. MEMENTO, etc. incuse and raised milling. Brilliant, good extremely fine. Estimate: 100 AUD...
29 Jul 2025240 AUD
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 139, Lot 3135
China, Republic, Sun Yat Sen, silver dollar, yr 21 (1932) (26.81g), three geese over junk (KM.344). Grey tone, extremely fine and very scarce. Estimate: 2000 AUD...
29 Jul 20254,400 AUD
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Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 139, Lot 3142
China, Sun Yat Sen dollar (1927) cast (?); Princess medal 1861-1908, China and South Sea Bank Limited five yuan, Shanghai, 1921 (KM.A.122), Stamps in a glazed frame Mao (SG.410, 407 (2358), 436a), CTO replica set. Banknotes fair, others very fine. (4) Estimate: 100 AUD...
29 Jul 2025140 AUD
Spink - Auction CSS117A, Lot 205
China, Republic, [PCGS SP64] pattern silver dollar, Year 18 (1928), Hangchow Mint (KM-618, Wanchow-908), Japanese design with die prepared by Osaka Mint, #59098963. This Japanese rendition of the iconic Chinese rarity features a smaller bust and larger collar on Dr. Sun Yat Sen, and a largely different junk/wave design on reverse. Soft sunset tones throughout that gradients darker at the rim. One of the best example seen in public auction in recent years! Not to be missed by any advanced colle...
17 Jul 2025750,000 HKD
Spink - Auction CSS117A, Lot 271
Taiwan, [NGC MS63-MS65] a group of 4x silver coins, consists of 5, 10, 50 and 100 yuan, Year 54(1965), commemorative issue for "100th anniversary of Sun Yat-sen's birth", graded NGC MS65, MS63, MS64 and MS63 respectively, #6532622-001, #6532622-002, #6532622-003, #6532622-004 (4).. Estimate: HK$500.00 - HK$800.00...
17 Jul 2025800 HKD
Spink - Auction CSS117A, Lot 272
Taiwan, a commemorative set for Sun Yat Sen's Birth Centenary, Year 54 (1965), including 5, 10, 50 and 100 yuan, Uncirculated as sealed with original packaging (a set of 4). Estimate: HK$300.00 - HK$600.00...
17 Jul 20251,100 HKD
Spink - Auction CSS117A, Lot 313
China, Republic, copper medal, commemorative issue of the burial of Sun Yat Sen, 1929, Sun Yat Sen on obverse, mausoleum on reverse, struck by Medallic Art Co. N.Y., number 9428, ACCA holder, well preserved and scarce.. Estimate: HK$10,000.00 - HK$20,000.00...
17 Jul 202513,000 HKD
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61527, Lot 22162
Taiwan Republic bronze "Soong Ching-Ling" Medal 1981 MS63 Brown NGC, 60mm. Struck in honor of Soong Ching-Ling, the wife of Sun Yat-Sen, who'd become known as the "Mother of Modern China." She served as Vice Chairman of the PRC and, before she died in 1981, was officially admitted to the CCP and named honorary president. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice https://coins.ha.com/itm/taiwan/taiwan-republic-bronze-soong-ching-ling-medal-1981-ms63-brown-ngc-/a/61527-22162.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinAr...
14 Jul 20255 USD
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 35, Lot 5462
CHINA, ZHŌNGHUÁ MÍNGUÓ (REPUBLIC OF CHINA). 1912-1949. Yuán – Dollar (Silver, 38 mm, 26.66 g, 12 h), no date (1927). 國民華中 / 幣念紀國開 Draped bust of Sun Yat-sen to left; inscription around. Rev. MEMENTO / BIRTH OF REPUBLIC OF CHINA around value, 壹 / 圓. Kann 608. L&M 48. Yeoman 318a. Stained, small scratches and minor doubling on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine. From the collection of a Saxon by birth and Swabian by choice. Starting price: 25 CHF...
9 Jul 202560 CHF
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 35, Lot 5463
CHINA, ZHŌNGHUÁ MÍNGUÓ (REPUBLIC OF CHINA). 1912-1949. Yuán – Dollar (Silver, 39 mm, 26.83 g, 11 h), no date (1927). 國民華中 / 幣念紀國開 Draped bust of Sun Yat-sen to left; inscription around. Rev. MEMENTO / BIRTH OF REPUBLIC OF CHINA around value, 壹 / 圓. Kann 608. L&M 48. Yeoman 318a. Minor scratches, marks and stained, otherwise, very fine. From the collection of a Saxon by birth and Swabian by choice. Starting price: 25 CHF...
9 Jul 202555 CHF
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 35, Lot 5464
CHINA, ZHŌNGHUÁ MÍNGUÓ (REPUBLIC OF CHINA). 1912-1949. Yuán – Dollar Year 22 = 1933 (Silver, 39 mm, 26.64 g, 12 h). 年二十二國民華中 Draped bust of Sun Yat-sen to left. Rev. 圓 - 壹 Junk sailing right between Chinese ideograms. Kann 623. Yeoman 345. Nicely toned. Fingerprints, otherwise, extremely fine. From the collection of a Saxon by birth and Swabian by choice. Starting price: 25 CHF...
9 Jul 2025220 CHF
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 35, Lot 5465
CHINA, ZHŌNGHUÁ MÍNGUÓ (REPUBLIC OF CHINA). 1912-1949. Yuán – Dollar Year 22 = 1933 (Silver, 39 mm, 26.63 g, 12 h). 年二十二國民華中 Bust of Sun Yat-sen to left. Rev. 圓 - 壹 Junk sailing right between Chinese ideograms. Kann 623. Yeoman 345. Nicely toned. Very minor marks and edge nicks, otherwise, extremely fine. From the collection of a Saxon by birth and Swabian by choice. Starting price: 25 CHF...
9 Jul 2025200 CHF
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 35, Lot 5466
CHINA, ZHŌNGHUÁ MÍNGUÓ (REPUBLIC OF CHINA). 1912-1949. Yuán – Dollar Year 22 = 1933 (Silver, 39 mm, 26.72 g, 12 h). 年二十二國民華中 Bust of Sun Yat-sen to left. Rev. 圓 - 壹 Junk sailing right between Chinese ideograms. Kann 623. Yeoman 345. Nicely toned. Minor marks, otherwise, about extremely fine. From the collection of a Saxon by birth and Swabian by choice. Starting price: 25 CHF...
9 Jul 2025190 CHF
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 35, Lot 5467
CHINA, ZHŌNGHUÁ MÍNGUÓ (REPUBLIC OF CHINA). 1912-1949. Yuán – Dollar Year 23 = 1934 (Silver, 39 mm, 26.70 g, 12 h). 年三十二國民華中 Draped bust of Sun Yat-sen to left. Rev. 圓 - 壹 Junk sailing right between Chinese ideograms. Kann 624. L&M 110. Yeoman 345. In PCGS encapsulation, graded AU 55. Light scratches and stained, otherwise, nearly extremely fine. Starting price: 25 CHF...
9 Jul 202585 CHF
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 35, Lot 5468
CHINA, ZHŌNGHUÁ MÍNGUÓ (REPUBLIC OF CHINA). 1912-1949. Yuán – Dollar Year 23 = 1934 (Silver, 39 mm, 26.83 g, 12 h). 年三十二國民華中 Draped bust of Sun Yat-sen to left. Rev. 圓 - 壹 Junk sailing right between Chinese ideograms. Kann 623. Yeoman 345. Beautiful iridescent toning. Minor marks and stained reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine. From the collection of a Saxon by birth and Swabian by choice. Starting price: 25 CHF...
9 Jul 202580 CHF
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 35, Lot 5469
CHINA, ZHŌNGHUÁ MÍNGUÓ (REPUBLIC OF CHINA). 1912-1949. Yuán – Dollar Year 23 = 1934 (Silver, 39 mm, 26.74 g, 12 h). 年三十二國民華中 Draped bust of Sun Yat-sen to left. Rev. 圓 - 壹 Junk sailing right between Chinese ideograms. Kann 623. Yeoman 345. Nicely toned. Very minor marks and a fingerprint on the reverse, otherwise, very fine. From the collection of a Saxon by birth and Swabian by choice. Starting price: 25 CHF...
9 Jul 202585 CHF
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 35, Lot 5470
CHINA, ZHŌNGHUÁ MÍNGUÓ (REPUBLIC OF CHINA). 1912-1949. Yuán – Dollar Year 23 = 1934 (Silver, 39 mm, 26.70 g, 12 h). 年三十二國民華中 Draped bust of Sun Yat-sen to left. Rev. 圓 - 壹 Junk sailing right between Chinese ideograms. Kann 623. Yeoman 345. Fingerprints, stained and edge nicks, otherwise, good very fine. From the collection of a Saxon by birth and Swabian by choice. Starting price: 25 CHF...
9 Jul 202580 CHF
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - June 2025 World CCO Auction, Lot 32068
(t) CHINA. Group Yuan Shih-kai and Sun Yat-sen Dollars (Approximately 114 pieces), Year 3-23 (1914-34). VERY FINE to EXTREMELY FINE Details--Cleaned, Environmental Damage, Corrosion. A neat and interesting gathering of early Republican Dollars of various Yuan Shih-kai dates and Year 23 "Junk" Dollars. All are toned to one degree or another, some are slightly attractive. All have been cleaned, have environmental damage, corrosion and/or may have other defects. Close personal inspection is advis...
23 Jun 202513,000 USD
Spink - Auction 25121, Lot 1943
(x) NGC UNC | China, Republic, Dollar, 1934, Sun Yat-sen left, rev. two-masted Junk ship sailing right, without sun and birds, edge reeded, 26.63g (L&M 110), some light friction marks, bagmarks, very harshly graded by NGC, with cartwheel lustre, near extr https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8222352-004/NGCDetails/ Estimate: £50 - £100...
19 Jun 2025140 GBP
Katz Coins Notes & Supplies Europe s.r.o. - E-Auction 161, Lot 1650
China Republic 1 Dollar 1934 (23) Y# 345, L&M# 109, N# 16370; Without sun and birds; Silver 26.75 g.; Sun Yat-sen; "Junk Dollar"; XF+/AUNC; Mint luster remains Starting price: 10 EUR...
18 Jun 2025129 EUR
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3124, Lot 33060
China Kweichow. Republic "Auto" Dollar Year 17 (1928) XF Details (Altered Surfaces) PCGS, Chengdu mint, KM-Y428, L&M-609, WS-1109. Two blades of grass, straight radiator lines variety. A crowd-favorite vintage type, represented here by one of the more common varieties. Displaying grade-commensurate chatter and a dispersed espresso tone sure to entertain the type collector. Struck to commemorate the completion of Kweichow's first provincial highway and depicting Governor Zhou Xicheng's person...
18 Jun 202523,000 USD
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3124, Lot 33061
China Kweichow. Republic "Auto" Dollar Year 17 (1928) VF Details (Environmental Damage) PCGS, Chengdu mint, KM-Y428, L&M-609, Kann-757e, WS-1109. Two blades of grass variety. A perennially popular Automobile Dollar of Kweichow origin, the current offering presents an opportune moment to attain one of these collectible and coveted pieces. Both facets project balanced wear that leaves a uniform expression of struck detail. The fields admit a deep tone and likely cause for PCGS's modifier, yet do...
18 Jun 202516,000 USD
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Hong Kong Signature Sale 3124, Lot 33071
China Republic Sun Yat-sen nickel Specimen Pattern 5 Cents Year 24 (1935) SP63 PCGS, Philadelphia mint, KM-Pn140, Kann-833. A diminutive treasure that packs an abundance of character, this delightful Pattern features satiny, nearly pristine fields and a sharply defined strike that reflects the meticulous care taken in its production. Though Kann notes that just 11 sets were produced by the Philadelphia Mint and submitted to the Nanking Mint for approval by the Ministry of Finance, population d...
18 Jun 20255,000 USD
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