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September 2021 Hong Kong Auction 27 Sep - 1 Oct 2021
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CHINA. Fantasy "Emperor Kuang-hsu" Silver Dollar, CD ("1885"). PCGS Genuine--Tooled, Unc Details.
K-B13; KMX-115; WS-1349-6. Obverse; 3/4 facing portrait of Emperor Guang Xu in traditional clothing; Reverse: Coiled dragon at center with ornate border consisting of the characters "Xixi" or double happiness. A colorfully toned example of this high relief issue with a bit of surface smoothing near the obverse rim at 8 o'clock that now blends with the surrounding surfaces.
From the Stephen K. Scher Collection.
K-B13; KMX-115; WS-1349-6. Obverse; 3/4 facing portrait of Emperor Guang Xu in traditional clothing; Reverse: Coiled dragon at center with ornate border consisting of the characters "Xixi" or double happiness. A colorfully toned example of this high relief issue with a bit of surface smoothing near the obverse rim at 8 o'clock that now blends with the surrounding surfaces.
From the Stephen K. Scher Collection.
Ex: Irving Goodman Collection (Superior 6/1991) Lot # 1294.
Estimate: $1000 - $2000