Watch List notes:

VIETNAM (ANNAM), Nguyễn dynasty. Thánh Tổ (Minh Mạng). 1820-1841. AV Philong – 7 Tìên (38mm, 26.52 g, 12h). Dated RY 15 (AD 1834/5). Ming Mang Bao Thong in Han-nom characters around central radiant sun / Dragon flying left; clouds around; Muoi Lam (date) below. Schroeder 206; BN, Vietnamiennes –; Thierry, Extrême –; KM 228; Friedberg 17. EF, toned, scattered marks.


From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, August 1982.