(1897) 5C LM-214C Uncircled Dragon MS(PCGS#163344)

April 2023 Hong Kong World Coins Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

41141

Grade

MS62

Price

4,560

Lot Description

CHINA. Kiangnan. 3.6 Candareens (5 Cents), ND (1897). Nanking Mint. Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). PCGS MS-62. L&M-214C; K-70A; KM-Y-141A; WS-0792. Variety without circle around dragon. Both well-produced and impressively preserved, this silver minor offers exceptional eye appeal. The surfaces retain lovely original luster beneath just a hint of light toning. Seldom encountered in such wholesome condition, this piece is sure to be a welcome addition to the next collection it enters. Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000. 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. 江南省造光緒元寶三分六釐銀幣。 龍外無圈。鑄製精良，保存完好，賞心悅目。動人原光自然柔美，幣面淡包漿。此幣精緻悅目，定為集藏添彩。