Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
April 2016 Hong Kong Auction - Sess. A-C 5-6 April 2016
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CHINA. 50 Cents, Year 3 (1914). PCGS MS-65 Secure Holder.
L&M-64; K-655; Y-328; WS-0175-1. An indisputable gem, and only a single point from the finest seen at PCGS. Patchy champagne tone produces a dreamy look to the piece. Glowing luster peers through the translucent tone highlighting the nearly flawless surfaces. The portrait in particular has mesmerizing qualities which convincingly conveys the premium quality status of the piece. Exceptionally clean reverse fields, totally free of marks or abrasions, along with evidence of die clashing with Yuan Shi Kai's collar clearly facing right. An impressive coin by any measure, and one sure to add depth and substance to the collection it enters. PCGS MS-65 Secure Holder.
Estimate: $5000.00- $7000.00
L&M-64; K-655; Y-328; WS-0175-1. An indisputable gem, and only a single point from the finest seen at PCGS. Patchy champagne tone produces a dreamy look to the piece. Glowing luster peers through the translucent tone highlighting the nearly flawless surfaces. The portrait in particular has mesmerizing qualities which convincingly conveys the premium quality status of the piece. Exceptionally clean reverse fields, totally free of marks or abrasions, along with evidence of die clashing with Yuan Shi Kai's collar clearly facing right. An impressive coin by any measure, and one sure to add depth and substance to the collection it enters. PCGS MS-65 Secure Holder.
Estimate: $5000.00- $7000.00