China 1992 100 yuan KM-431

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Stack's Bowers April 2021 Hong Kong sale, lot 51403
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This specimen was lot 51403 in Stack's Bowers Hong Kong auction (Hong Kong, April 2021), where it sold for $10,800. The catalog description[1] noted, "CHINA. 100 Yuan, 1992. Lunar Series, Year of the Monkey. GEM PROOF. A 12 Ounce Silver coin. Sharply struck with hard mirrored fields and frosted cameo devices. Includes the case of issue and certificate of authenticity serial #000386." This is the fifth issue of this size for the Lunar Series.

Recorded mintage: 500.

Specification: 373.24 g, 0.999 fine silver, 12 oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM-431.

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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