Tibet BE16-10 sho

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Steve Album sale 39, lot 1238
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This specimen was lot 1238 in Stephen Album sale 39 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $312. The catalog description[1] noted, "TIBET: AE sho, BE16-10 (1936), with "cross" mark type, rare in mint state! PCGS graded MS63 BN, R." This type was struck years 6 thru 12 at the Tapchi mint.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 4.02-4.09 g, copper, 24 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: Y-23.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • 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]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 39, featuring the John Sylvester, Jr., Collection of Annamese Medals and Orders, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.

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