Stack's Bowers Galleries

May 2022 Hong Kong Auction  –  3 - 9 May 2022

Stack's Bowers Galleries, May 2022 Hong Kong Auction

Chinese and World Coins and Banknotes

Part A: Tu, 03.05.2022, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part B: We, 04.05.2022, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part C: We, 04.05.2022, from 7:00 AM CEST
Part D: Th, 05.05.2022, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part E: Fr, 06.05.2022, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part F: Sa, 07.05.2022, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part G: Su, 08.05.2022, from 4:00 AM CEST
Part H: Mo, 09.05.2022, from 4:00 AM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

(t) CHINA--EMPIRE. Ch'ing Dynasty. 50,000 Cash, 1858. P-A7b. PMG Very Fine 20 Net. Restoration.

(S/M#T6-54). Year 8. A tougher denomination to obtain, as PMG has graded just nine examples of this variety. This example displays a blue primary design, which features facing dragons at top guarding the Pearl of Wisdom. Rough seas are seen below, with characters in the center. The three stamps at center are found in red/orange ink. PMG comments "Restoration."

Estimate: USD 6000-8000

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Price realized 6'000 USD
Starting price 3'600 USD
Estimate 6'000 USD
The auction is closed.
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