China-Empire. Gold Pattern Kuping Tael (Liang), CD1906. LM-1023; Kann-1540; KM-Pn301. Plain edge. Tientsin mint. Obverse; Four Chinese characters within a beaded ring in center, "Ta Ching Gold Coin"; in the outer circle above are six Chinese characters, "Made (during) the Kuang Hsu (regime) in the year of Bing Wu (1906)"; outer circle below are four Chinese characters, "Kuping (weight) 1 Tael". Reverse ; Large dragon entirely surrounded by clouds. Very Rare gold pattern. PCGS graded Specimen 63. The finest example graded at PCGS. Estimated Value $250,000 - 300,000
Price realized | 410'000 USD |
Starting price | 120'000 USD |
Estimate | 250'000 USD |