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ANA Signature Sale 3048 11 August 2016
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Yuan Shih-kai Pattern L. Giorgi Dollar 1914 MS63 NGC, L&M-859, Kann-642A, KM-Pn28, pattern for the Founding of the Republic commemorative issue. Obv. Facing portrait of Yuan Shih-kai with military dress and plumed hat, small L. GIORGI (the name of the coin designer), near edge, over left shoulder. Rev. Value (one Yuan), in Chinese, within open wreath, Chinese legend above, ONE DOLLAR, in English, below. A stunning example, with fully prooflike surfaces, bold definition, and only light marks. Super eye-appeal, and a superior example of the grade. A rare, and very popular issue.
Estimate: 24000-30000 USD
Yuan Shih-kai Pattern L. Giorgi Dollar 1914 MS63 NGC, L&M-859, Kann-642A, KM-Pn28, pattern for the Founding of the Republic commemorative issue. Obv. Facing portrait of Yuan Shih-kai with military dress and plumed hat, small L. GIORGI (the name of the coin designer), near edge, over left shoulder. Rev. Value (one Yuan), in Chinese, within open wreath, Chinese legend above, ONE DOLLAR, in English, below. A stunning example, with fully prooflike surfaces, bold definition, and only light marks. Super eye-appeal, and a superior example of the grade. A rare, and very popular issue.
Estimate: 24000-30000 USD