Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2018 Hong Kong Auction - Sess. A-D 6-8 Aug 2018
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Pattern Fen, ND (1910). Vienna Mint. PCGS SP-63 BN Secure Holder.
CL-HB.78; CCC-629; KM-Pn277; W-290 (T-12); Duan-2486. Woodward (p. 48) notes, "A very dignified design, showing repose combined with simplicity. It was made by the Central Mint at Tientsin during the period when Mr. L. Giorgi was chief designer of that mint." One, two and twenty cash patterns also exist. A problem free example without marks; the slightly mottled toning with a lovely blue sheen when tilted in the light. PCGS MS-63 BN Secure Holder.
From the Q. David Bowers Collection.
CL-HB.78; CCC-629; KM-Pn277; W-290 (T-12); Duan-2486. Woodward (p. 48) notes, "A very dignified design, showing repose combined with simplicity. It was made by the Central Mint at Tientsin during the period when Mr. L. Giorgi was chief designer of that mint." One, two and twenty cash patterns also exist. A problem free example without marks; the slightly mottled toning with a lovely blue sheen when tilted in the light. PCGS MS-63 BN Secure Holder.
From the Q. David Bowers Collection.
Ex: R. B. White.
See RNJ Wright "The Modern Coinage of China" (Pages 161-163).
Estimate: $3000.00- $4000.00