Lot 2089
Sale 76 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Thailand, Southern Thailand, Ligor, round tin coinage (pitji), 43mm, (36.6 grams), with square central hole, obv. 'Lu K'un T'ung Pao' (Money of Lakhon [Ligor]), rev. 'Yuan Li Kung Ssu' (Source of Wealth Company), (cf.M.3105 [£40], cf.P.225). Very fine and rare.
Haas as noted by Pridmore (Num.Circ. March 1974 p.98) claims it to be an issue by the Governor of the Province prior to 1880. The noted example is only 20.5 grams!
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $80