Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
September 2021 Hong Kong Auction 27 Sep - 1 Oct 2021
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(t) CHINA. Sinkiang. Mint Error -- 90° Rotated Dies -- Sar (Tael), ND (1910). PCGS Genuine--Harshly Cleaned, VF Details.
L&M-811; K-1008; KM-Y-7; WS-1304. Variety without outer legends on either side. This moderately worn survivor exhibits a good strike with even wear. Close inspection reveals evidence of being harshly cleaned with many directional hairlines as indicated on the PCGS insert, now lightly toned. Despite its shortcomings a presentable example of the type with an added layer of interest having been struck by dies rotated nearly 90° clockwise and is sure to catch the attention of the specialist.
Estimate: $500 - $700
L&M-811; K-1008; KM-Y-7; WS-1304. Variety without outer legends on either side. This moderately worn survivor exhibits a good strike with even wear. Close inspection reveals evidence of being harshly cleaned with many directional hairlines as indicated on the PCGS insert, now lightly toned. Despite its shortcomings a presentable example of the type with an added layer of interest having been struck by dies rotated nearly 90° clockwise and is sure to catch the attention of the specialist.
Estimate: $500 - $700