Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
May 2022 Hong Kong Auction 3-9 May 2022
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(t) CHINA. Szechuan-Tibet. Ruppe, ND (1911-33). Chengdu Mint. NGC AU-53.
L&M-359; K-589; KM-Y-3.2; WS-0758-1. Variety with collar, vertical rosette, and no leaf above "si". A lovely and problem free piece, this charming Tibetan Rupee display only light handling and still strong details. Some mint luster even peaks out on the reverse, along with a singular patch of brownish-purple toning.
Estimate: $700 - $1000
L&M-359; K-589; KM-Y-3.2; WS-0758-1. Variety with collar, vertical rosette, and no leaf above "si". A lovely and problem free piece, this charming Tibetan Rupee display only light handling and still strong details. Some mint luster even peaks out on the reverse, along with a singular patch of brownish-purple toning.
Estimate: $700 - $1000