(1909) 20C Y-22.2 LM-15 MS(PCGS#141175)

October 2022 Hong Kong World Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

53152

Grade

XF40

Price

528

Lot Description

(t) CHINA. Kirin. 1 Mace 4.4 Candareens (20 Cents), ND (1909). Tientsin (Branch) Mint. Hsuan-t'ung (Xuantong [Puyi]). PCGS EF-40. L&M-15; K-581; KM-Y-22.2; WS-0035A-2. Variety with dragon's eyes in relief and with dot at one claw. Struck for Kirin. A generally pleasing example, delivering strong details and limited wear on the high portions of the design. Some brilliance, along with highlighting toning supports the beauty of piece. A wonderful example for the specialist in provincial coinage. Estimate: $500 - $750. Click here for certification details from PCGS. 吉林造幣分廠宣統元寶中間 "吉"字一錢四分四釐銀幣。 凸眼龍，龍爪有點。吉林省造。細節有力，高處磨損極少。閃爍些許光澤，有包漿點綴。省造幣藏家必定傾心。