(1901-05) 10 Csh CL-FK.18 Y-97.1 Small 閩 關, RB MS(PCGS#151231)

April 2018 Hong Kong World Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

40126

Grade

MS65RB

Price

6,300

Lot Description

CHINA. Fukien. 10 Cash, ND (1901-05). PCGS MS-65 RB Secure Holder. CL-FK.18; Y-97.1; CCC-34; W193 (J-8); Duan-0179. RAREin this state of preservation. Tied for finest certified at PCGS with only one other example. Though designated as Red-Brown the fields are primarily red while the high points are kissed with light patina. Sharply struck with fantastic cartwheel effect. A fabulous example fully worthy of a premium bid. Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500. Provenance: From the Q. David Bowers Collection. Ex: R. B. White. PCGS #151231. PCGS MS-65 RB Secure Holder. Click here for certification details from PCGS. 福建官局造光緒元寶當錢十文。 稀有。PCGS最高分，僅有一枚同分。PCGS給出紅棕色評定，但其底板主要呈紅色，圖文高鑄處顔色更為鮮亮。鑄打深峻。值得高價投得。