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October 2022 Hong Kong Auction 3-8 Oct 2022
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(t) CHINA. Kweichow. Auto Dollar (7 Mace 2 Candareens), Year 17 (1928). NGC VF-35.
L&M-609; K-757; KM-Y-428; WS-1109. Variety with two grass blades. The always popular provincial type that according to numismatic tradition was struck to commemorate the completion the Kweichow Provincial Highway, the first paved motorcar road in the province according to Kann. Displaying a consistent gray patina, with strong details, this Auto maintains a charm to it despite the typical strike weakness and wear. One of the most popular issues in Chinese numismatics, accounting to the neat design, with the present specimen providing a clear rendition.
Estimate: $20000 - $30000
L&M-609; K-757; KM-Y-428; WS-1109. Variety with two grass blades. The always popular provincial type that according to numismatic tradition was struck to commemorate the completion the Kweichow Provincial Highway, the first paved motorcar road in the province according to Kann. Displaying a consistent gray patina, with strong details, this Auto maintains a charm to it despite the typical strike weakness and wear. One of the most popular issues in Chinese numismatics, accounting to the neat design, with the present specimen providing a clear rendition.
Estimate: $20000 - $30000