Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2022 Hong Kong Auction 3-9 May 2022
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(t) CHINA. Kiangnan. 7.2 Candareens (10 Cents), CD (1898). Nanking Mint. Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). PCGS MS-64.
L&M-221; K-73a; KM-Y-142.1; WS-0803. Variety with large English letters, dragon without inner circle, and large rosettes. This supremely charming minor displays glossy luster with warm swatches of golden toning. The details are sharp and the surfaces are only lightly marked. With only two examples graded finer by PCGS, both MS-65, this example is near the pinnacle of beauty for the type.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000
L&M-221; K-73a; KM-Y-142.1; WS-0803. Variety with large English letters, dragon without inner circle, and large rosettes. This supremely charming minor displays glossy luster with warm swatches of golden toning. The details are sharp and the surfaces are only lightly marked. With only two examples graded finer by PCGS, both MS-65, this example is near the pinnacle of beauty for the type.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000