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Hong Kong Signature Sale 3050 8-9 December 2016
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Tu Duc gold 4 Tien ND (1848-83) AU Details (Holed) NGC KM533, Sch-409.1, large characters. Obv. Inscription, Tu Duc Thong Bao around central hole. Rev. Inscription, Tu My, with the four Perfections, around central hole 14.35g, 40mm. Pierced at 12 and 6 o'clock, for suspension, as are many Annamese coins. NGC has this piece listed as a 3 Tien on the holder, but we feel that it is a 4 Tien. Well struck for the issue. Ex. Garrett Collection 1984, Lot 217
Estimate: 4000-5000 USD
Tu Duc gold 4 Tien ND (1848-83) AU Details (Holed) NGC KM533, Sch-409.1, large characters. Obv. Inscription, Tu Duc Thong Bao around central hole. Rev. Inscription, Tu My, with the four Perfections, around central hole 14.35g, 40mm. Pierced at 12 and 6 o'clock, for suspension, as are many Annamese coins. NGC has this piece listed as a 3 Tien on the holder, but we feel that it is a 4 Tien. Well struck for the issue. Ex. Garrett Collection 1984, Lot 217
Estimate: 4000-5000 USD