Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
April 2024 Hong Kong Auction 15-18 Apr 2024
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(t) CHINA. Fengtien. 7 Mace 2 Candareens (Dollar), Year 24 (1898). Fengtien Mint. Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). NGC MS-62.
L&M-471; K-244; KM-Y-87; WS-0583. Variety with narrow-mouthed dragon and pointed "one". A VERY RARE example that possesses particular importance when encountered without time spent in circulation, this crown features the iconic "narrow-mouthed" dragon along with a mostly gunmetal gray backdrop. Some enticing hints of brilliance also emerge from the fields and protected areas, though some darker areas of color are noted upon each side.
Estimate: $30000 - $50000
L&M-471; K-244; KM-Y-87; WS-0583. Variety with narrow-mouthed dragon and pointed "one". A VERY RARE example that possesses particular importance when encountered without time spent in circulation, this crown features the iconic "narrow-mouthed" dragon along with a mostly gunmetal gray backdrop. Some enticing hints of brilliance also emerge from the fields and protected areas, though some darker areas of color are noted upon each side.
Estimate: $30000 - $50000