Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
September 2021 Hong Kong Auction 27 Sep - 1 Oct 2021
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(t) CHINA. Kiangnan. 7 Mace 2 Candareens (Dollar), CD (1899). PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, AU Details.
L&M-223; K-75; KM-Y-145a.3; WS-0807. New Style Dragon variety. Mottled violet and aqua backdrop is punctuated with bursts of sapphire and pumpkin orange hues on this stellar and quite RARE specimen. Well preserved and lacking the garish hairline patches frequently seen on cleaned coins, the present example boasts both a rather bold strike and almost no wear to speak of, factors that culminate in exceptional detail across all facets of the design.
Estimate: $1500 - $2000
L&M-223; K-75; KM-Y-145a.3; WS-0807. New Style Dragon variety. Mottled violet and aqua backdrop is punctuated with bursts of sapphire and pumpkin orange hues on this stellar and quite RARE specimen. Well preserved and lacking the garish hairline patches frequently seen on cleaned coins, the present example boasts both a rather bold strike and almost no wear to speak of, factors that culminate in exceptional detail across all facets of the design.
Estimate: $1500 - $2000