(1898)二十四 5C LM-453 MS(PCGS#150803)

October 2022 Hong Kong World Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

52460

Grade

AU55

Price

3,480

Lot Description

(t) CHINA. Chihli (Pei Yang). 3.6 Candareens (5 Cents), Year 24 (1898). Tientsin (East Arsenal) Mint. Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). PCGS AU-55. L&M-453; K-195; KM-Y-61.2; WS-0623. Lightly handled and sporting a deeper gunmetal gray tone, this elegant minor emanates from the early years at the mint and remains enchantingly wholesome. Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500. Click here for certification details from PCGS. Image with the PCGS TrueView logo is obtained from and is subject to a license agreement with Collectors Universe, Inc. and its divisions PCGS and PSA. 光緒二十四年北洋機器局造半角銀幣。 輕微經手，槍灰包漿，早期發行的一枚迷人珍品，依然動人。