China (1924) 20 cash

Stack's Bowers April 2021 Hong Kong sale, lot 52549

This specimen was lot 52549 in Stack's Bowers Hong Kong auction (Hong Kong, April 2021), where it sold for $960. The catalog description^[1] noted, "CHINA. 20 Cash, (1924). PCGS MS-62 Red Brown Gold Shield. The only example of the type seen at PCGS with the red-brown designation, this delightful specimen presents quality that is seldom encountered for a generally poorly struck series." This type is common in worn condition but scarce nice. It is the only twenty cash noted for year 13 of the republic. Twenty cash = two cents.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: CL-MG.136; KM-Y312.

Source:

Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The April 2021 Hong Kong Auction, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.

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China (1924) 20 cash

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