Stephen Album Rare Coins

Auction 36  –  23 - 26 January 2020

Stephen Album Rare Coins, Auction 36

Ancient, Islamic, Indian, Chinese, and World Coins, Literature

Part 1: Th, 23.01.2020, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 2: Fr, 24.01.2020, from 6:00 PM CET
Part 3: Sa, 25.01.2020, from 7:00 PM CET
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Description

TIBET: AR rupee, Kangding mint, ND (1911-33), Y-3.3, L&M-359, Szechuan-Tibet trade issue, large portrait of the Chinese emperor Guang Xu with collar, derived from British Indian rupee of Queen Victoria // vertical rosette at center, Chinese inscription, si chuan sheng zao ("made in Sichuan"), branches with cusps and flowers around, a feature also derived from the reverse of British Indian rupees, NGC graded MS61. The Sichuan rupees were struck in Kangding of an alloy of debased silver ranging from .420 to .605 fine.
Estimate: USD 100 - 150

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Price realized 650 USD
Starting price 85 USD
Estimate 100 USD
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