Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
September 2021 Hong Kong Auction 2-7 Oct 2021
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SINGAPORE. British East India Company. Keping, AH 1247 (1831). Soho Mint (Birmingham). Fighting Cock series. NGC MS-62 Brown.
KM-8.2; Prid-20; SS-26. Variety with split last tail feather. A popular early issue from Singapore, fighting cock tokens widely circulated among the local native population. Rich chestnut fields host gently mottled umber patina. With a distinct lack of handling, this historical issue dated to have been struck just twelve years after the founding of Singapore is strong for the grade.
Estimate: $300 - $450
KM-8.2; Prid-20; SS-26. Variety with split last tail feather. A popular early issue from Singapore, fighting cock tokens widely circulated among the local native population. Rich chestnut fields host gently mottled umber patina. With a distinct lack of handling, this historical issue dated to have been struck just twelve years after the founding of Singapore is strong for the grade.
Estimate: $300 - $450