(1916) $1 LM-942 K-663 MS(PCGS#168055)

April 2023 Hong Kong World Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

40194

Grade

MS64

Price

156,000

Lot Description

Exceptional Near-Gem Hung-hsien "Flying Dragon" Dollar (t) CHINA. Dollar, ND (1916). Tientsin Mint. Hung-hsien (Hongxian [Yuan Shih-kai]). PCGS MS-64. L&M-942; K-663; KM-Y-332; WS-0097. Variety with reeded edge and no signature. A majestic example of this constantly demanded type, this piece exudes beauty and brilliance. The details are fully struck up, and the surfaces escape any signs of excessive marking or hits. Luster cartwheels off the surfaces, and the beaconing reflectivity is supplemented by a wisp of salmon colored toning at the outer edges of the coin. A coin that is ensured much attention when offered at auction. Estimate: $50,000 - $80,000. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Click here to see Coins in Motion.[“Coins] 近全美品相洪憲飛龍壹圓銀幣 袁世凱像中華帝國洪憲紀元壹圓銀幣。飛龍。天津造幣廠。 齒邊，無簽名。熱度經久不衰的版別，美輪美奐。滿打，表面不見過多留痕或磕碰。車輪光點亮表面，光可鑒人。錢幣外緣可見三文魚色包漿。必定能成為拍賣場上的焦點。 (t)On September 1, 2019, the United States enacted new tariffs on collector's items of Chinese origin, including bullion and numismatic coins and banknotes. This lot was manufactured in China and was sourced from outside the United States for this auction after the tariffs were enacted. Accordingly, any client who wishes to take delivery of this item within the United States will be subject to a 7.5% import tariff plus a processing fee of 0.3464% (minimum $27.75 / maximum $538.40). Please note, this is not, and is not intended to be, a complete description of the applicable import tariffs and buyer remains fully liable for and agrees to promptly pay all tariffs and fees relating to the import of these items into the United States and neither the auctioneer nor any consignor will have any responsibility to pay any applicable tariffs or fees. Please consult your tax adviser with any questions. Furthermore, any lots subject to an import tariff will be shipped directly from our Hong Kong offices and shipments to the United States will be subject to our international shipping chart.