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Auction 39  21-25 Jan 2021
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Lot 1245

Starting price: 120 USD
Price realized: 325 USD
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TIBET: AR rupee, Chengdu mint, ND (1902-11), Y-3, L&M-360, Szechuan-Tibet trade issue, small portrait of the Chinese emperor Guang Xu without collar, derived from British Indian rupee of Queen Victoria // vertical rosette at center, Chinese inscription, si chuan sheng zao ("made in Sichuan"), branches with cusps and flowers around, a feature also derived from the reverse of British Indian rupee, small test cut on obverse rim, EF. The Sichuan rupees of this type from the Chengdu mint ranged from .880 to .935 fine silver.

Estimate: 150-200 USD
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