(1914) $1 LM-858 39mm MS(PCGS#172814)

October 2022 Hong Kong World Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

51181

Grade

MS65

Price

105,000

Lot Description

Gem "Military Attire" Dollar Featuring China's First President (t) CHINA. Dollar, ND (1914). Tientsin Mint. PCGS MS-65. L&M-858; K-642; KM-Y-322; WS-0094. Diameter: 39mm. Featuring a mostly facing bust of Yuan Shih-kai, this elegant and wholly enticing Gem also presents him in a much more refined pose, with full military regalia and an imposing plumed shako atop his head. It is this shako, affectionately referred to as a "tall hat," that lends its name to the type. Mostly gunmetal gray, with some magenta-lilac hues and deeper toning nearer the peripheries. Estimate: $50,000 - $75,000. Click here for certification details from PCGS. 品相完美戎裝袁世凱壹圓 袁世凱像共和紀念幣壹圓銀幣。天津造幣廠。 直徑：39毫米。袁世凱肖像，高貴且誘人的完美品相，神態莊嚴，戎裝高冠，所以亦稱為高帽版。槍灰色為主，近環形處見品紅薰衣草色包漿。