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August 2019 Hong Kong Auction 19-21 Aug 2019
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CHINA. Colonists' Centennial of Peruvian Independence Silver Medal, 1921. PCGS MS-62 Gold Shield.
L&M-997. Size: 29.7 mm. Produced for and issued by Chinese immigrants in Peru in observance of the 100th anniversary of Peruvian independence from colonial Spain. Obverse features conjoined arms of China and Peru, and it is interesting to note that the Chinese coat of arms overlaps the Peruvian coat of arms, even though the medal was struck at the Lima mint by Peruvians in observance of the Peruvian centennial; Reverse: Nine line inscription. A boldly struck and finely detailed medal, lustrous with cloudy gray toning.
Estimate: $700.00- $1000.00
L&M-997. Size: 29.7 mm. Produced for and issued by Chinese immigrants in Peru in observance of the 100th anniversary of Peruvian independence from colonial Spain. Obverse features conjoined arms of China and Peru, and it is interesting to note that the Chinese coat of arms overlaps the Peruvian coat of arms, even though the medal was struck at the Lima mint by Peruvians in observance of the Peruvian centennial; Reverse: Nine line inscription. A boldly struck and finely detailed medal, lustrous with cloudy gray toning.
Estimate: $700.00- $1000.00