"1882" Tael X-M322 Fantasy O.L. Border MS(PCGS#429714)

May 2022 Hong Kong World Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

51243

Grade

MS61

Price

21,600

Lot Description

Highly Sought Kirin Fantasy Tael Issue CHINA. Kirin. Fantasy Silver Tael, "Year 8 (1882)". Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). NGC MS-61. cf. L&M-503 (for rough prototype); K-F914; KMX-M322; WS-1349-65. This fantasy Tael, which was influenced by the EXTREMELY RAREofficial issue of 1884 (L&M-503), features a great deal of glistening brilliance along with a particularly alluring golden-russet tone near the peripheries. Immensely captivating and charming, and an excellent substitute for a type that verges upon being unobtainable. Estimate: $7,500 - $15,000. Click here for certification details from NGC. Additional image by NGC Photo Vision. Learn more at NGCcoin.com 備受追捧吉林臆造壹兩 臆造光緒八年吉林機器官局監造廠平壹兩銀幣。 仿極罕見的 1884 官方發行 L&M-503 版臆造的一兩。光芒閃爍，金紅褐色包漿點綴邊緣。原版如天上辰星，難以觸及。此枚為絕佳替代品。