Lot 2286

Sale 57 · Important Australian & World Coins, Military Medals & Banknotes

Description

Annam, Thanh Thai (1888-1907), gold six tien, (22.3 grams), not dated (c.1902), obv. Thang Thai Thong Bao characters around, rev. dragon, plain edge, (KM. Sch. -, cf. Singapore Sale 14 [lot 1400] smaller example). Has been mounted at 6 and 12 o'clock, but repaired, extremely fine, extremely rare.

Ex. Taisei-Baldwin-Gillio, Hong Kong Sale catalogue No.21, 31st August 1995 (lot 821, illustrated).

Estimate
$11,500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$0