Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
April 2016 Hong Kong Auction - Sess. A-C 5-6 April 2016
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CHINA. Dollar, ND (1912). PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder.
L&M-48; K-600; Y-318; WS-0158. High stars. Of the eighteen different types of Sun Yat-sen Memento Dollars listed in Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Gold & Silver Coins, the High Stars variety stands without equal for rarity. Across the entire range of grades, it is consistently rated as the most desirable, and in this extraordinary state of preservation the coin can only be described as RARE. Fully original with just a smattering of tone confined primarily to the edges. Generous amounts of luster and a well struck expressive portrait which leaves no doubt that the piece offered is one of the finest extant. For collectors lacking the type in their cabinet, at this level of preservation the winning bidder can consider the task of acquiring a premium example an accomplished fact. PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder.
Estimate: $7000.00- $9000.00
L&M-48; K-600; Y-318; WS-0158. High stars. Of the eighteen different types of Sun Yat-sen Memento Dollars listed in Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Gold & Silver Coins, the High Stars variety stands without equal for rarity. Across the entire range of grades, it is consistently rated as the most desirable, and in this extraordinary state of preservation the coin can only be described as RARE. Fully original with just a smattering of tone confined primarily to the edges. Generous amounts of luster and a well struck expressive portrait which leaves no doubt that the piece offered is one of the finest extant. For collectors lacking the type in their cabinet, at this level of preservation the winning bidder can consider the task of acquiring a premium example an accomplished fact. PCGS MS-64 Secure Holder.
Estimate: $7000.00- $9000.00