Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2019 Hong Kong Auction 19-21 Aug 2019
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CHINA. Szechuan-Tibet. Rupee, ND (1939-42). PCGS EF-40 Gold Shield; Countermarks: EXTREMELY FINE.
cf. L&M-364; WS-0775; KM-Y-3.3. Host coin large bust variety with vertical rosette and collar. Chinese and Tibetan countermark "Li Yong Lam" within rectangular indent applied to back of head coupled with small Tibetan syllable "Sa" countermark to left of bust in rosette shaped indent. Both countermarks are unevenly applied, but clear and legible. Moderate wear consistent for the grade with encrustation on the reverse. A lightly toned and interesting example with lots of character.
Estimate: $300.00- $500.00
cf. L&M-364; WS-0775; KM-Y-3.3. Host coin large bust variety with vertical rosette and collar. Chinese and Tibetan countermark "Li Yong Lam" within rectangular indent applied to back of head coupled with small Tibetan syllable "Sa" countermark to left of bust in rosette shaped indent. Both countermarks are unevenly applied, but clear and legible. Moderate wear consistent for the grade with encrustation on the reverse. A lightly toned and interesting example with lots of character.
Estimate: $300.00- $500.00