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Date 12.07.2020
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30001 Ancients Greek
CALABRIA. Tarentum. Ca. 240-228 BC. AR didrachm or stater (19mm, 6.58 gm, 5h). NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5, brushed. Philocles, Phars- and Le-, magistrates. Nude jockey riding horse walking right, reins in left hand, crowning horse with wreath in right; ΘΑΡΣ monogram to left, ΛΕ monogram to right, ΦΙΛΟ/ΚΛΗΣ above dolphin swimming right belo...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30002 Ancients Greek
ZEUGITANA. Carthage. Ca. 350-320 BC. AV stater (18mm, 9.31 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Bust of Tanit left, hair wreathed with barley ears, wearing triple-pendant earring and necklace with nine pendants; dotted border / Horse standing right on exergual line; three pellets to lower right at shin height, dotted bor...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30003 Ancients Greek
MACEDON. Acanthus. Ca. 470-430 BC. AR tetradrachm (28mm, 17.49 gm, 8h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Lion springing right, short straight tail downward, biting into hind quarters of bull kneeling to left with head lowered; tunny fish left in exergue, thick beaded border / ΑΚΑ-Ν-ΘΙΟ-Ν, legend in raised letters on incuse band, aro...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30004 Ancients Greek
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AV stater (19mm, 8.57 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. Posthumous issue of Abydus (?) Head of Athena right, hair falling casually loose and over left shoulder, wearing triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, long intersecting crest ends, the bowl decorated w...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30005 Ancients Greek
MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Philip III Arrhidaeus (323-317 BC). AV stater (18mm, 8.59 gm, 3h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Babylon. Head of Athena right, hair loose and windswept, wearing necklace and triple-crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on head, long parallel crest ends, the bowl decorated with coiled serpent right / ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΥ-Β-ΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, N...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30006 Ancients Greek
THRACIAN KINGDOM. Lysimachus (305-281 BC). AR tetradrachm (29mm, 17.12 gm, 12h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Pergamum, ca. 287/6-282 BC. Diademed head of deified Alexander III right, with horn of Ammon; K below, dotted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΛYΣIMAXOY, Athena seated left, Nike crowning royal name in right hand, resting left arm on...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30007 Ancients Greek
ACARNANIA. Leucas. Ca. 400-330 BC. AR stater (22mm, 8.49 gm, 9h). NGC AU S 5/5 - 4/5. Pegasus flying right, Λ below / Head of Athena right, wearing Corinthian helmet pushed back on head; hippocamp left behind. BCD Akarnania 224 var. (Λ on reverse). Calciati, Pegasi 107 var. (same). Ex Künker, Auction 326 (7 October 2019), lot 36...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30008 Ancients Greek
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 510/500-480 BC. AR tetradrachm (21mm, 17.10 gm, 3h). NGC VF 4/5 - 4/5. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet, the crest box ornamented with chevron pattern / AΘΕ, owl standing right with closed wings, head facing; long olive sprig with two leaves and one berry behind, all within incuse square. HGC...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30009 Ancients Greek
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 465-455 BC. AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.19 gm, 10h). NGC MS S 5/5 - 5/5. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1596. Starr Group V.HID0540...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30010 Ancients Greek
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 455-440 BC. AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.20 gm, 3h). NGC Choice AU S 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style. Early transitional issue. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / ΑΘΕ, owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incus...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30011 Ancients Greek
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 455-440 BC. AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.17 gm, 2h). NGC Choice AU S 5/5 - 5/5. Early transitional issue. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / ΑΘΕ, owl standing right, head facing, olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HG...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30012 Ancients Greek
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 440-404 BC. AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.22 gm, 10h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5. Mid-mass coinage issue. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HGC 4...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30013 Ancients Greek
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 440-404 BC. AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.21 gm, 10h). NGC MS S 5/5 - 5/5. Mid-mass coinage issue. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HGC 4, 159...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30014 Ancients Greek
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 440-404 BC. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 17.19 gm, 12h). NGC MS 5/5 - 5/5. Mid-mass coinage issue. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1597....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30015 Ancients Greek
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 440-404 BC. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 17.21 gm, 7h). NGC MS 5/5 - 5/5. Mid-mass coinage issue. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1597. ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30016 Ancients Greek
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 440-404 BC. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 17.21 gm, 10h). NGC MS 5/5 - 5/5. Mid-mass coinage issue. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1597....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30017 Ancients Greek
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 440-404 BC. AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.18 gm, 7h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Mid-mass coinage issue. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1597. ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30018 Ancients Greek
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 440-404 BC. AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.20 gm, 1h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Mid-mass coinage issue. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HGC 4, 1597. ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30019 Ancients Greek
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 440-404 BC. AR tetradrachm (25mm, 17.19 gm, 4h). NGC Choice AU S 5/5 - 5/5. Mid-mass coinage issue. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. HGC ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30020 Ancients Greek
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 440-404 BC. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 17.19 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Full Crest. Mid-mass coinage issue. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse sq...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30021 Ancients Greek
ATTICA. Athens. Ca. 440-404 BC. AR tetradrachm (24mm, 17.20 gm, 10h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5, Full Crest. Mid-mass coinage issue. Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet ornamented with three laurel leaves and vine scroll / AΘE, owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent moon behind, all within incuse square. ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30022 Ancients Greek
IONIA. Ephesus. Ca. 133-88 BC. AV stater (20mm, 8.49 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. First series, ca. 133-100 BC. Draped bust of Artemis right, hair drawn into knot at back of head, wearing stephane and drop earring, bow and quiver over left shoulder / Ε-Φ, cult statue of Artemis Ephesia facing, fillet hanging from each hand,...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30023 Ancients Greek
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (12mm, 4.72 gm). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5. Uninscribed, Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate globule above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30024 Ancients Greek
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.72 gm). NGC XF S 5/5 - 5/5. Uninscribed, Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate globule above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces. Linz...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30025 Ancients Greek
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Alyattes or Walwet (ca. 610-546 BC). EL third-stater or trite (13mm, 4.73 gm). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5. Uninscribed, Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of lion right, mouth open, mane bristling, radiate globule above eye / Two square punches of different size, side by side, with irregular interior surfaces....
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30026 Ancients Greek
LYDIAN KINGDOM. Croesus (561-546 BC). AV sixth-stater or hecte (9mm, 1.77 gm). NGC Choice VF 3/5 - 3/5. Sardes, heavy standard, ca. 561-550 BC. Confronted foreparts of lion right and bull left, both with outstretched foreleg / Two incuse square punches of unequal size, side-by-side, with irregular interior surfaces. Walburg Group...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30027 Ancients Greek
ACHAEMENID PERSIA. Xerxes II-Artaxerxes II (5th-4th centuries BC). AV daric (17mm, 8.36 gm). NGC Choice AU S 5/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes, ca. 420-375 BC. Persian king or hero, wearing cidaris and candys, quiver over shoulder, in kneeling-running stance right, transverse spear in right hand, bow forward i...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30028 Ancients Greek
SELEUCID KINGDOM. Seleucus I Nicator (312-281 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 17.13 gm, 10h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 4/5. Seleucia II (2nd Workshop), from ca. 296/5 BC. Laureate head of Zeus right; dotted border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ΣEΛEYKOY, Athena, brandishing spear overhead in right hand, shield on left arm, in car of quadriga pulled by horne...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30029 Ancients Greek
SELEUCID KINGDOM. Antiochus VIII Epiphanes Grypus (121-96 BC). AR tetradrachm (30mm, 16.63 gm, 11h). NGC MS S 5/5 - 4/5. Sidon, dated Seleucid Era 196 (117/6 BC). Diademed head of Antiochus VIII right, diadem ends falling straight behind; bead-and-reel border / BAΣIΛEΩΣ / ANTIOXOY / EΠI-ΦANOYΣ, Zeus Uranius, draped, standing faci...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30030 Ancients Roman Republic
Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (17mm, 3.84 gm, 4h). NGC Choice AU S 5/5 - 5/5. Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy, ca. 49-48 BC. CAESAR, elephant advancing right, trampling horned serpent / Pontifical implements: simpulum, aspergillum, securis (axe surmounted by dog or wolf's head),...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30031 Ancients Roman Imperial
Augustus (27 BC-AD 14). AR denarius (20mm, 3.79 gm, 6h). NGC Choice XF S 5/5 - 5/5. Spanish Mint (Colonia Caesaraugusta), 19-18 BC. CAESAR-AVGVSTVS, head of Augustus right wearing oak wreath / DIVVS-IVLIVS, eight-rayed comet with tail upwards. RIC I 37a. Note - the holder misdescribes the mint as Lugdunum, which was not...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30032 Ancients Byzantine
Constantine IV Pogonatus (AD 668-685) with Heraclius and Tiberius. AV solidus (20mm, 4.47 gm, 6h). NGC Gem MS 5/5 - 5/5. Constantinople, 2nd officina, AD 669-674. d N CON-T-NЧS P, cuirassed bust of Constantine IV facing slightly right, wearing helmet with crest and plume, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield decorated wi...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30033 Ancients Byzantine
Justinian II, first reign (AD 685-695). AV solidus (20mm, 4.44 gm, 7h). NGC Choice MS 5/5 - 5/5. Constantinople, 7th officina, AD 686-687. d-IЧStINIA-NЧS PЄ AV, bust of Justinian II facing with short beard, wearing crown topped by cross and circlet, chlamys pinned at right shoulder, globus cruciger in right hand / VICTORIA-AV...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30034 Ancients Byzantine
Justinian II, first reign (AD 685-695). AV solidus (19mm, 4.24 gm, 7h). NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5, clipped. Constantinople, uncertain officina (off flan), AD 692-695. IhS CRISΤDS RЄX-RЄϚNANΤIЧM, facing half-length bust of Christ with long hair and full beard, wearing pallium and colobium, cross behind head, raising right hand in bened...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30035 Ancients Byzantine
Leontius (AD 695-698). AV solidus (20mm, 4.43 gm, 7h). NGC Choice MS 4/5 - 5/5. Constantinople, 1st officina. D LЄO-N PЄ AV, facing bust of Leontius, bearded, wearing crown with cross on circlet and lozenge pattern loros, akakia in raised right hand, globus cruciger in left / VICTORIA-AVϚЧ A, cross potent set on three steps; ...
Date 12.07.2020
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30036 Annam
Minh Mang gold 3 Tien Year 16 (1835) XF Details (Mount Removed) NGC, KM229, Schr-206D, S&H-3.1.1.1.1.4. An extremely elusive type which is even more rarely found free of surface issues or use in jewelry, with the dated gold of Minh Mang being fiercely contest when it becomes available. Despite the noted mount removal and some alteration o...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30037 Annam
Thieu Tri 4 Tien ND (1841-1847) MS65 NGC, KM279, Schr-254, S&H-Unl. 15.08gm. A most atypical grade for any type from this 'presentation' series of Annamese coins, with pieces more commonly coming bent, cleaned, tooled, or with evidence of mount removals. This specimen presents none of those issues whatsoever, with an even, well-struck fla...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30038 Annam
Thieu Tri 5 Tien ND (1841-1848) MS65 NGC, KM282, Schr-243, S&H-4.6.2. 19.08gm. Currently the only example of this lesser-seen type certified by NGC, this gem-quality representative necessarily impresses the viewer through a forceful combination of freshly lustrous fields and a delightful cabinet tone that darkens subtly to the obverse per...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30039 Annam
Thieu Tri 7 Tien ND (1841-1847) UNC Details (Cleaned) NGC, KM290, Schr-258.2. Large characters. Obv. Inscription, Thieu Tri Thong Bao, around small sun. Rev. Dragon. A well-struck example showcasing bold detailing and only lesser signs of a past cleaning amidst areas of mint luster expressed throughout the fields. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30040 Annam
Tu Duc Tien ND (1848-1883) MS62 NGC, KM409, Schr-361, S&H-3.18.2. 3.58gm. Only the third example of the type we have offered, showcasing boldly expressed details with the lightest traces of die rust and doubling. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30041 Annam
Tu Duc 5 Tien ND (1848-1883) MS65 NGC, KM458, Schr-372.1. 18.30gm. A magnificent example of this 5 Tien type ranking as the finest of only two examples seen by NGC, the lower certified of which sold for $10,200 including Buyer's Premium in our December 2018 Hong Kong Auction (Lot 30049). Though there is much to say for the quality of that...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30042 Annam
Tu Duc 5 Tien ND (1848-1883) MS64+ NGC, KM457.1, Schr-359. 18.03gm. Far and away a superior example of the issue compared to what one usually sees from the type, where condition tends to exhibit sufficient handling to preclude higher Mint State designations. This specimen's status, yielding a "Top Pop" designation from NGC, is only furth...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30043 Annam
Tu Duc 5 Tien ND (1848-1883) MS64 NGC, KM463, Schr-408A. 16.48gm. Exceedingly well preserved for this elusive type, with satiny surfaces displaying gradual tone transitions from graphite to silver throughout. One of the finest examples that NGC has certified throughout the entire 5 Tien series, and an offering deserving of the closest col...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30044 Annam
Tu Duc 5 Tien ND (1848-1883) MS64 NGC, cf. KM454, S&H-4.5.1.3.1. 18.39gm. A satiny and well-kept representative displaying consistently sharp characters and design motifs overlaid in soft almond and silver tones. Absolutely scarce in this near-gem condition and a superior representative of the type in every respect. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30045 Annam
Tu Duc 1/4 Lang ND (1848-1883) MS66 NGC, KM431, Schr-375. 9.45gm. A simply stunning example of the type, which rarely even appears in choice condition, let alone gem grades. Sharply struck, with silken surfaces overlaid in light graphite tones, soft touches of gold bordering the peripheries. This offering stands as the finest example of i...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30046 Annam
Tu Duc 1/4 Lang ND (1848-1883) MS64 NGC, KM430, Schr-350.3. 9.53gm. Satiny throughout, the surfaces demonstrating minimal signs of handling and bordered by attractively toned rims, touches of pale gold embracing the devices. The finest of only two examples currently certified by NGC and a rare opportunity at this level of certification. H...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30047 Annam
Tu Duc 1/4 Lang ND (1848-1883) MS62 PCGS, KM431, Schr-375, S&H-3.8.2.2 var. (slightly different dragon; 2-1/2 Tien). 9.41gm. Impressively close to choice for an issue that can hardly be said to come this nice with any regularity, a deep charcoal patination over the fields revealing thick die polish lines over both sides when rotated in ha...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30048 Annam
Tu Duc gold 3 Tien ND (1848-1883) AU Details (Plugged) NGC, KM527, Schr-413, S&H-3.1.1.2.3 (3-1/2 Tien). An incredibly elusive ceremonial type well sought-after in all grades--the present piece appearing to have been long valued for its visual appeal, the plugging around 3 o'clock and tooling of the surfaces consistent with use in jewelr...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30049 Annam
Tu Duc gold 5 Tien ND (1848-1883) AU58 NGC, KM538, Schr-408, S&H-3.3.1.3. 17.37gm. Extremely rare and imposing to say the least, with markedly little of the usual doubling of the characters seen on so many of the Annamese presentation issues of the period. Struck from the same dies as the silver 5 Tien, this impressively pedigreed specime...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30050 Australia
Elizabeth II silver Proof "Year of the Pig" 30 Dollars (Kilo) 2007-P, Perth mint, KM1897. Year of the Pig lunar issue. Housed in oversized mint capsule. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30051 Belgium
Leopold II copper Specimen "Visit of Tong-Shao Yi to the Brussels Mint" Medal 1909 SP64 Brown PCGS, Brussels mint, Dupriez-1677. 37mm. Plain edge. A fleeting commemorative type, struck on the occasion of visit of the Emperor Hsüan-tung's correspondent Tong-Shao Yai, to the Brussels mint. Yi would later be named prime minister by Yuan Sh...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30052 Bhutan
Jigme Singye Wangchuck gold Proof "World Fellowship of Buddhist Youth" 3000 Ngultrum 2003 PR67 Ultra Cameo NGC, KM194. A seemingly quite rare commemorative Proof, as we have been unable to locate any other examples coming to auction in recent years. AGW 0.999 oz. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30053 Brunei
Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah gold Proof "Sultan's Coronation" 1000 Dollars 1978 PR69 Ultra Cameo NGC, KM22, Fr-1. Mintage: 1,000. AGW 1.4740 oz. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30054 Burma
temp. King Shwebo Min "Hantha Bird" Standard or Opium Weight of 497 Kyat ND (1837-1846) XF, cf. Mitch-pg. 365 (this weight unlisted), Opitz-pp. 376-377 (same), Robinson/Shaw-pg. 32, 10 (same). Height: 222mm. 8101.16gm (17.86 lbs). Hexagonal base. An extremely imposing and most unusual example of the usually rather common "Hantha Bird" typ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30055 Cambodia
Ang Duong white-metal Pattern Tical CS 1208 (1847) MS61 NGC, KM-PnA2, Fonrobert-2161. An extremely rare pattern issue of this elegant and popular type with the Hamza bird motif, the present offering pleasantly sets soft graphite tones against extremely crisp, almost chiseled devices and hints of Prooflike luster to produce a stunning v...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30056 Cambodia
Norodom I Medallic Proof 2 Francs 1860 PR65 NGC, KM-XM7 (prev. KM47). A sharp Proof emission of the medallic non-Essai variety (indicated by the absence of the "E." in the left obverse field). A distinctive wateriness permeates the fields, these dressed in variegated metallic tones that interweave and transition seamlessly, lending a u...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30057 Cambodia
Norodom I brass Specimen Essai Test Coin 5 Francs 1875 SP63 PCGS, Brussels mint, KM-XT4, Lec-96 var. (there, in copper). Reportedly of the highest rarity, displaying electric violet tone over brassy yellow surfaces. Struck by the Menning Brothers as a sample for their minting press's capabilities in an effort to sell minting equipment ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30058 Cambodia
Republic gold Proof "Chinese Diplomatic Relations" 30000 Riels PR70 Ultra Cameo NGC, KM-Unl. Struck in celebration of the 60th Anniversary of Chinese and Cambodian diplomatic relations. AGW 0.9999 oz.HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30059 China
Warring States Period. State of Chi "Three Character" Knife Money ND (400-220 BC) Good XF, Hartill-4.6m, Jen-26. 178mm. 48.55gm. The obverse characters read: "Qi Fa Hua" (Qi Legal Money), and the reverse character reads "Che". An ideal type representative, the edges clean and free of chipping or corrosion, with light sandy deposits over h...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30060 China
Qing Dynasty. Hebei Huabao? ("Reformed") Sycee of 48 Taels ND (c. 19th Century), Cribb-Class III.B? 100x64mm. 1757.8gm. Stamped in two sections, each reading: "Kui Chou Nian Yue Ri" (Year, month, day of lunar year Kui Chou). A weighty high-sided ingot that clearly saw ample use and circulation. Though Cribb does not record a c. 50 Tael s...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30061 China
Qing Dynasty. Kwangsi Xiaofangbao ("Small Square") Sycee of 2 Taels ND, cf. Cribb-XXX.A.331-332, cf. Tai, Sycee Online, Flsh/19 (heavier weight, different stamps). 31x30mm. 72.56gm. Stamped in five sections, the central stamp reading: "Xi Xi" (Double Joy), and the other four stamps reading, clockwise from the top left: "Shuang", "Fu" (Bl...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30062 China
Qing Dynasty. Kwangsi Xiaofangbao ("Small Square") Sycee of 2 Taels ND, cf. Cribb-XXX.A.333 (lighter weight), cf. Tai, Sycee Online, Flsh/16 (different character, lighter weight). 32x28mm. 73.69gm. Stamped "Xi Xi" (Double Joy). Featuring a charming aged graphite tone, with the upraised edges on the ingot still sharp and without signs of ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30063 China
Qing Dynasty. Kuang-hsü Kwangsi Fangcaoding ("Square Trough") Sycee of 11 Taels Year 29 (1903), Cribb-Class LX.C. 57.5x42mm. 406.45gm. Cast at Ruixiangfeng Treasury, Fuchuan County. Stamped in five sections, the top stamp reading: "Fu Chuan Xian" (Fuchuan County), the bottom stamp reads: "Ku Yin" (Treasury silver), the right stamp: "Guang...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30064 China
Qing Dynasty. Kwangtung Fangcaoding ("Square Trough") Sycee of 10 Taels ND (19th-20th Century), cf. Cribb-Class LVII.A. 60x44mm. 377.84gm. Cast at Cheng Bank. Stamped in three sections on the face, the central stamp reading: "Cheng Ji" (Cheng Bank), and the stamps to either side reading: "Zhen Xiang" (smith or foundry name). Stamped on e...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30065 China
Qing Dynasty. Shanxi Fushou Xiaobao ("Small") Sycee of 1 Tael ND XF, Cribb-XXV.A.254. 30.9x17.9mm. 37.69mm. Stamped "Shou" (Long Life). Well-executed and preserved with a deep argent patina from long-time cabinet storage. Ex. Charles J. Opitz CollectionHID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30066 China
Qing Dynasty. Shanxi Fushou Xiaobao ("Small") Sycee of 1 Tael ND Good VF, Cribb-XXV.B.268. 32.2x17.7mm. 36.86gm. Stamped "Xi Xi" (Double Joy). A fully engaging representative of this popular good fortune type. The base displays a small inventory sticker from the previous owner's collection. Ex. Charles J. Opitz CollectionHID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30067 China
Republic. Shanxi Jingbao ("Mirror") Sycee of 50 Taels ND (c. 1912-1948) Certified UNC+ by HuaXia, Cribb-Unl. (cf. Class I.A.), cf. Tai, Sycee Online, Ss50/6, Ss50/10 (for other Republican period ingots of this type). 105x65mm. 1884gm. Stamped in two columns, the right reading: "Min Guo Nian Yue" (The Republic of China Year Month), and the...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30068 China
Qing Dynasty. Szechuan Piaoding ("Certified") Sycee of 10 Taels ND (19th-20th Century), Cribb-Class XL.F. 58x50mm. 360.79gm. Stamped: "De Cheng Rong" (foundry or bank name). Strikingly pristine along both the base and in the concentric flow rings on the face, with the stamp mildly flat, and as such conditionally rather scarce. This lot ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30069 China
Qing Dynasty. Szechuan Piaoding ("Certified") Sycee of 11 Taels ND (19th-20th Century), Cribb-Class XL.F. 62mm. 406.39gm. The stamp reads: "Yi Mao Lu" (bank or smith name). An attractive example of this popular sycee type, with light evidence of circulation doing nothing to impinge of the legibility of the characters. For reference, a si...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30070 China
Qing Dynasty. Yunnan Sanchuo Bianding ("Three-Stamp Slab") Sycee of 4 Taels ND (19th Century), Cribb-Class LXVIII.B. 55x40mm. 149.02gm. Stamped in three sections, each reading: "Gong Tai Yao Liang" (Cast at Gong Tai Bank (or salt well), Yao Liang, smith). Free of weakness in the stamps. Though Cribb states that for this class, the stamps...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30071 China
Qing Dynasty. Yunnan Sanchuo Jieding ("Three-Stamp Remittance") "Packsaddle" Sycee of 4-1/2 Taels, Cribb-Class LXVI.I, Assay Stamp E2. 56x33mm. 164.26gm. Cast at Jinfuxing Bank, inspected by official assayer She. Each of the three main stamps reads: "Jin Fu Xing Hao Hui Hao Wen Yin" (Jinfuxing Bank, remittance bank fine silver), assay st...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30072 China
Qing Dynasty. Yunnan Sanchuo Jieding ("Three-Stamp Remittance") "Packsaddle" Sycee of 5 Taels 1910, cf. Cribb-LXVI.B.743 (different bank), Assay Stamp F1. 58x35mm. 175.24gm. Cast at Tongxin Bank, inspected by assayers Tong and She. Each of the three main stamps reads: "Geng Xu Jiu Yue Tong Xin Hui Wen" (Geng-xu Year, i.e., 1910, 9th mont...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30073 China
Qing Dynasty. Yunnan Liangchuo Paifangding ("Two-Stamp Tablet") Sycee of 10 Taels ND (c. 19th-20th Century), Cribb-LXXII.C.1031. 50x44mm. 372.07gm. Cast by silversmith Xu Guang. Stamped in two sections, the top reading: "Meng Hua Ke" (Menghua Subprefecture Tax), and the bottom reading: "Yin Jiang Xu Guang" (silversmith: Xu Guang). Very r...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30074 China
Qing Dynasty. Kuang-hsü Yunnan Yuansi Changyuankezi ("Fine Silk Oval") Sycee of 9-1/2 Taels ND (1875-1908), Cribb-Class LXXXV.D or E. 67x40mm. 350.15gm. Stamped in two sections, reading: "Yunnan Sheng Zao" (Made in Yunnan Province) and "Guang Xu" (Kuang-hsü era). A highly popular, though apparently poorly documented type, with the issues...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30075 China
Qing Dynasty. Bagongbao Like ("Eight-Votive-Treasures") Buddhist Presentation Sycee of 1 Tael ND, Cribb-XCI.C.1291. 29x25mm. 34.73gm. Displaying Eternal Knot shape. A popular design motif from both the Buddhist religion and Chinese culture more broadly, with Cribb citing only a single piece among the holdings of the British Museum, stemm...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30076 China
Qing Dynasty. Bagongbao Like ("Eight-Votive-Treasures") Buddhist Presentation Sycee of 1 Tael ND, Cribb-XCI.B.1287 (though with diameter of 1286). 24mm. 36.83gm. Displaying Golden Wheel shape. The single example of this type we have been able to locate, with Cribb recording only two representatives in the British Museum Collection. A sma...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30077 China
Qing Dynasty. Bagongbao Like ("Eight-Votive-Treasures") Buddhist Presentation Sycee of 1 Tael ND, Cribb-XCI.A.1284. 26x25mm. 34.51gm. Displaying the Vase of Plenty. Believed by Cribb to have been used in Buddhist offerings on the basis of their imagery. By all indications an extremely rare type--we have been able to locate only a single ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30078 China
Republic Private Issue gold Sycee of 1 Tael ND AU, KM-X Unl. 23x14mm. 32.63gm. Stamped: "Zu" (Fine Gold), and "Yuan" (possible symbol for the issuing bank). A charming high-sided small private ingot, and the first of this type we have seen. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30079 China
Da Chang Yong Dong Zhuang "Tea Money" Brick of 48-1/2 Ounces ND (c. 1862/4-1917) AU/UNC, Opitz-pg. 339 (this piece illustrated). 329x150x32mm. 1374.8gm. Five Chinese characters in two columns, reading: Dong Zhuang (left) and Da Chang Yong (right), indicating the name of the tea company / reverse blank. A sturdy tea brick with very clear ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30080 China
People's Republic - China National Tea Corporation "Tea Money" Brick of 30-1/2 Ounces ND (1949-1951/2) AU/UNC (Edge Cracking), Opitz-pg. 338 (this piece illustrated). 228x174x26mm. 864.7gm. Two rows of characters along the top of the brick, reading "Guo Ying" (Nationalized Company) and "Zhongguo Chaye Gongsi Zhi" (made by China National ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30081 Georgia
Georgian SSR. Tea Georgia, Ltd. - Zugdidi Factory "Tea Money" Brick of 64 Ounces ND (after 1923) XF, 358x162x35mm. 1819.6gm. Hammer and sickle emblem within oblong frame, above: СССР МПП ГРУЗССР ЧАЙ ГРУЗИА ЗУГДИДСНАЯ ФАБРИКА (USSR MPP, Georgian SSR Tea, Georgia Zugdidi Factory), similar legend in Georgian below. Almost certainly excess...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30082 China Anhwei Province
Anhwei. Kuang-hsü Dollar ND (1897) XF Details (Cleaned) PCGS, Anking mint, KM-Y45, L&M-195, Kann-49, WS-1071. Variety without punctuation after 7. A generally fleeting first-year issue that almost always comes heavily circulated, with nearly half of the examples certified by PCGS grading below the XF level. Still presentin...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30083 China Anhwei Province
Anhwei. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 24 (1898) MS62 PCGS, Anking mint, KM-Y45.2, L&M-204, Kann-53a. Variety with small obverse rosettes. A standout representative of this scarce provincial issue, featuring a blanket of soft silver toning that covers the fields, lending a strong visual appeal which arguably seems outsized for the ...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30084 China Anhwei Province
Anhwei. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 24 (1898) XF Details (Chop Mark) PCGS, Anking mint, KM-Y45.2, L&M-204, Kann-53a, WS-1082. Small rosette, flat 4 variety. A relatively well-struck example with good integral details beneath an even layer of wear, the noted chopmarks rather unobtrusive and minimal, without causing any majority d...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30085 China Chihli Province
Chihli. Kuang-hsü 10 Cents Year 22 (1896) MS63 PCGS, Pei Yang Arsenal mint, KM-Y62, L&M-442. Mintage: 5,000. Struck in the first year of issue for the Pei Yang Arsenal and an indisputable conditional rarity in this state, with relatively few surviving and even fewer reaching the choice Mint State level of certification. Fr...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30086 China Chihli Province
Chihli. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 23 (1897) AU Details (Cleaned) PCGS, Pei Yang Arsenal mint, KM-Y65.1, L&M-444, Kann-186 var. (with TA instead of TAI). Round-eyed, long horn dragon variety. Expressing a deep gunmetal tone with subtle golden accents at the legends, the overall appearance suggesting that the noted cleaning is e...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30087 China Chihli Province
Chihli. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 24 (1898) XF45 PCGS, Pei Yang Arsenal mint, KM-Y65.2, L&M-449. A classically low-grade and weakly struck struck type, seen here with an admirable amount of detail for the designation, all of the devices firmly executed against a slightly stippled finish to the surfaces. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30088 China Chihli Province
Chihli. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 24 (1898) XF40 PCGS, Pei Yang Arsenal mint, KM-Y65.2, L&M-449. Expressing a subtle envelope tone that brightens towards the edges, and quite a desirable type to find without any serious issues. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30089 China Chihli Province
Chihli. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 25 (1899) AU53 PCGS, Pei Yang Arsenal mint, KM-Y73, L&M-454, Kann-196. The key date and first year-of-issue for this new dragon type, rarely seen outside of circulated states of preservation. Bright and sharp throughout with plentiful luster, this specimen seems to possess many of the visual i...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30090 China Chihli Province
Chihli. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 26 (1900) XF45 PCGS, Pei Yang Arsenal mint, KM-Y73, L&M-459, Kann-201. Impressively decorated in a lilac-tinged steel patina, which expresses itself with consistency across both faces, highlighting the features of a well-placed strike. A very scarce issue, as the mint was destroyed later the s...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30091 China Chihli Province
Chihli. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 29 (1903) AU55 NGC, Pei Yang Arsenal mint, KM-Y73, L&M-462. Period after "YANG". Lightly toned, displaying a large degree of original mint luster and barely any rub evident on some points of the finer detailing, including the dragon's scales. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30092 China Chihli Province
Chihli. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 29 (1903) XF45 PCGS, Pei Yang Arsenal mint, KM-Y73.1, L&M-462, WS-0632. Variety with period after mint name. Handsomely executed with minimal handling, and wear remaining relatively light and even over the surfaces, leaving an appreciable level of detail to the piece. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30093 China Chihli Province
Chihli. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 33 (1907) XF40 PCGS, Pei Yang Arsenal mint, KM-Y73.2, L&M-464. A fine circulated selection boasting a delicate silty patina, lending both great visual charm and a feeling of utter originality. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30094 China Chihli
Chihli. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 34 (1908) XF40 PCGS, Pei Yang Arsenal mint, KM-Y73.4, L&M-465, Kann-210. Crosslet 4, fancy 3 variety. A lightly circulated piece which still preserves good struck detail together with accenting and silty tones. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30095 China Chihli Province
Chihli. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 34 (1908) XF40 PCGS, Pei Yang Arsenal mint, KM-Y73.4, L&M-466, Kann-210. Crosslet 4, fancy 4 variety. A pleasing example that very much stands in the upper proportion of certified examples for the type, with a strikingly steep drop off above XF45. Evenly toned and fully struck. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30096 China Chihli Province
Chihli. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 34 (1908) VF Details (Damage) PCGS, Pei Yang Arsenal mint, KM-Y73.4, L&M-466, Kann-210. Crosslet 4, fancy 3 variety. A notably more difficult subvariety of the usually quite common Year 34 Chihli Dollar, displaying relatively light and even evidence of handling. HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30097 China Chihli Province
Chihli. Kuang-hsü Tael Year 33 (1907) MS61 PCGS Pei Yang Arsenal (Tientsin) mint, KM-Y74.2, L&M-437, Kann-938, WS-0637, Wenchao-633 (rarity 4 stars), Chang Foundation-53. Variety with 3 dots on pearl, arranged in a semi-circle. The rarest emission of the Chihli series, and only the second type struck by newly reestablished...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30098 China Fengtien Province
Fengtien. Kuang-hsü 10 Cash ND (c. 1899) MS62 Brown PCGS, KM-Y81. Large characters variety. A glossy selection showcasing admirable preservation for the assigned grade, only the most minute and nearly indiscernible signs of contact present over surfaces demonstrating clear underlying luster.HID05401242017.
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30099 China Fengtien Province
Fengtien. Kuang-hsü Mule 50 Cents Year 25 (1899) AU50 NGC, Fengtien Machinery Bureau mint, KM-Y86, L&M-479, Kann-249a, WS-0593, Wenchao-779 (rarity 3 stars). Variety with Year 25 in Chinese characters on reverse (obverse as pictured), and Year 24 in Manchu on the other side. A very rare mule issue from this already quite...
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Heritage Auctions, Auction 3084, Lot 30100 China Fengtien Province
Fengtien. Kuang-hsü Dollar CD 1903 XF45 PCGS, Mukden mint, KM-Y92, L&M-483, Kann-251. The Manchu inscription in the central part of the obverse is reversed, reading "Fung-Boo." Quite sharp for the assigned grade, with areas of mint luster expressed in the protected areas amidst deeper contrasting peripheral toning. Some ...
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