Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
April 2018 Hong Kong Auction - Sess. A-E 2-4 Apr 2018
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CHINA. 20 Cent Mint Sport Struck in Copper, ND (ca. 1926). PCGS MS-64 BN Secure Holder.
cf.L&M-921; cf.K-Mint sport P (mule of K-657 & 681). VERY RARE. Struck with a Yuan Shih-kai Year 3 (1914) obverse die and "Dragon and Phoenix" obverse die. Both Kann and Lin & Ma list this piece as struck in silver, but not copper. Sharply struck with lovely glossy brown surfaces, the reverse displays a glossy brown patina in the peripheries and an attractive oxblood in the open parts of the central design. A lovey example sure to please. PCGS MS-64 BN Secure Holder.
From the Q. David Bowers Collection.
cf.L&M-921; cf.K-Mint sport P (mule of K-657 & 681). VERY RARE. Struck with a Yuan Shih-kai Year 3 (1914) obverse die and "Dragon and Phoenix" obverse die. Both Kann and Lin & Ma list this piece as struck in silver, but not copper. Sharply struck with lovely glossy brown surfaces, the reverse displays a glossy brown patina in the peripheries and an attractive oxblood in the open parts of the central design. A lovey example sure to please. PCGS MS-64 BN Secure Holder.
From the Q. David Bowers Collection.
Ex: R. B. White.
Estimate: $1000.00- $1500.00