Tu Duc 5 Tien ND (1848-1883) MS64 NGC, KM456.2 var. (differing style in dragon's face), Schr-349.2, S&H-4.7.1.2. 18.60gm. An essentially gem presentation of this beloved "smiling" dragon issue, presented with a nearly salt-white tinge to the surface luster that provides an incredibly crisp finish. By far the finest example of the type we have offered, the last, an MS61, bringing $3360 in our December 2019 sale.
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Price realized | 24'000 USD |
Starting price | 1'250 USD |
Estimate | 2'500 USD |