Kiangnan (1904) dollar Y-145a.14

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Stack's Bowers April 2021 Hong Kong sale, lot 53215
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This specimen was lot 53215 in Stack's Bowers Hong Kong auction (Hong Kong, April 2021), where it sold for $2,760. The catalog description[1] noted, "CHINA. Kiangnan. 7 Mace 2 Candareens (Dollar), CD (1904). PCGS Genuine--Cleaning, Unc Details Gold Shield. Variety with "HAH" and "CH" and without dots under "Chia" and "Chen". Perhaps a bit conservatively graded, this example is fresh and frosty with only a few hairlines on the character side that have limited impact on the appearance." This type was struck 1897-1905 in large quantities in many varieties.

Recorded mintage: 44,725,000 all varieties.

Specification: 26.7 g, 0.900 fine silver.

Catalog reference: L&M-257; K-99; KM-Y145a.14; WS-0858.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Kann, Eduard. Illustrated Catalog of Chinese Coins, Vol. 1 of 3. Bronx, NY: Ishi Press International, 2006.
  • Lin Gwo Ming, Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Gold & Silver Coins: Ching and Republican Issues, Seventh Edition, Hong Kong: Ma Tak Wo Numismatic Co., Ltd., 2012.
  • [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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