Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2022 Hong Kong Auction 3-9 May 2022
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(t) CHINA. Kirin. 3 Mace 6 Candareens (50 Cents), ND (1898). Kirin Mint. Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). PCGS MS-62.
L&M-517; K-290; KM-Y-182; WS-0374. Type 2 "pao." Variety with hooked "sheng" and "kuang," and with rosettes on the dragon side. Incredibly pleasing and attractive, this nearly-choice minor presents a great strike and some hints of golden-olive toning near the peripheries. Meanwhile, some glistening brilliance radiates from the fields, furthering its charm.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000
L&M-517; K-290; KM-Y-182; WS-0374. Type 2 "pao." Variety with hooked "sheng" and "kuang," and with rosettes on the dragon side. Incredibly pleasing and attractive, this nearly-choice minor presents a great strike and some hints of golden-olive toning near the peripheries. Meanwhile, some glistening brilliance radiates from the fields, furthering its charm.
Estimate: $2000 - $3000