VIETNAM (ANNAM), Nguyễn dynasty. Thánh Tổ (Minh Mạng). 1820-1841. AR Philong – 7 Tìên (40.5mm, 27.19 g, 1h). Dated RY 15 (AD 1834/5). Ming Mang Bao Thong in Han-nom characters around central radiant sun / Dragon flying left; clouds around; Muoi Lam (date) below. Schroeder 183; BN, Vietnamiennes 403; KM 195. In PCGS encapsulation 49045621, graded AU Details, cleaned.
From the Norman Frank Collection.