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December 2015 Hong Kong Auction - Sess. A-C  8-9 December 2015
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Lot 60248

Starting price: 360 USD
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CHINA. Hunan. Gilt Nanking Garrison Medal, ND (1912). EXTREMELY FINE.
51 mm (excluding ring); 7.96 gms. Following the overthrow of the Manchu Dynasty in 1911, Huang Xing set up the Nanjing Provisional Government in April of 1912. Yuan Shih-kai subsequently became the President of the new Chinese Republic and announced in June of 1912 the abolition of the Nanjing Provisional Government. The medal offered here is a vestige of the short lived (2 months) Nanjing Provisional Government. Extremely well preserved with light tone. EXTREMELY FINE.

Estimate: $600.00- $800.00
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