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October 2022 Hong Kong Auction 3-8 Oct 2022
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CHINA. Hunan. Tael, ND (1906). Changsha Mint. Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). PCGS MS-62.
L&M-386; K-942; Hsu-208; WS-0907. Issued by the Fo Nan Official Bureau. Obverse: Hu Nan Fu Nan Guan Ju (Hunan Provincial Funan Official Bureau); Reverse: Sheng Ping Zu Wen Yi Liang (provincial weight standard, pure fine silver, one ounce). The sole finest certified example by PCGS, this beautiful Tael puts out a soft and even semi-reflective luster, with a crisp strike and a beauty that surpasses essentially all others. An always demanded provincial type, this piece is elevated to a new height of RARITY, on account its unspoiled condition. A piece certain to capture much attention and fervent bidding.
From the Collection of Maurice Frankenhuis (1894-1969).
Estimate: $15000 - $25000
L&M-386; K-942; Hsu-208; WS-0907. Issued by the Fo Nan Official Bureau. Obverse: Hu Nan Fu Nan Guan Ju (Hunan Provincial Funan Official Bureau); Reverse: Sheng Ping Zu Wen Yi Liang (provincial weight standard, pure fine silver, one ounce). The sole finest certified example by PCGS, this beautiful Tael puts out a soft and even semi-reflective luster, with a crisp strike and a beauty that surpasses essentially all others. An always demanded provincial type, this piece is elevated to a new height of RARITY, on account its unspoiled condition. A piece certain to capture much attention and fervent bidding.
From the Collection of Maurice Frankenhuis (1894-1969).
Estimate: $15000 - $25000