Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2019 Hong Kong Auction 19-21 Aug 2019
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CHINA. Tibet. 5 Sho (1/2 Srang), BE 15-49 (1915). Mekyi Mint. PCGS AU-50.
L&M-656a; KM-Y-18.1 (same dies); WS-0291; cf.Chinese Tibetan Coins-1-171. Variety with snow lion with raised head, small die bulge on the obverse. A well struck example with good definition of the design features and good honest wear. Minor earth deposits amongst the devices. Attractively toned displaying mottled russet patina.
From the Christopher Greene (馬祈) Collection.
Estimate: $400.00- $600.00
L&M-656a; KM-Y-18.1 (same dies); WS-0291; cf.Chinese Tibetan Coins-1-171. Variety with snow lion with raised head, small die bulge on the obverse. A well struck example with good definition of the design features and good honest wear. Minor earth deposits amongst the devices. Attractively toned displaying mottled russet patina.
From the Christopher Greene (馬祈) Collection.
Estimate: $400.00- $600.00