Catalogue
China, Empire, Chihli Province, dollar, 1899 25th Year of Kuang Hsu (KM.Y.73). Dark toned, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $2,600
China, Empire, dollar, Year 3 (1911) (KM.Y.31); Chihli Province, dollar, Year 34 (1908) (KM.Y.73.2): Kwangtung, ten cents, undated, (1890-1908) (KM.Y.200), twenty cents, undated (KM.Y.201), Year 13 (1924), Year 11 (1922), Year 9 (1920) (KM.Y.423), Year 18 (1929) (KM.Y.426) (5); Yunnan Province, fifty cents, undated (KM.Y.257.1); Republic, Sun Yat Sen Memento dollar, (1927) (KM.Y.318a.2); Yuan Shih-Kai dollar, Year 3 (1914); bronze one hundred cash, Board of Works Mint, Qing Dynasty, Wen Zong (1851-61) (Hartill 22.762). Fine - extremely fine. (16)
Estimate $200
SOLD $1,600
China, Empire, Chingkiang, central mint, Tientsin, under Hsuen Tung (1908-1911), issued in 3rd year (1911), silver dollar (KM.Y.31). Toned, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $600
China, Empire, Hupeh Province, one dollar, undated (1895-1907) (KM.Y.127.1). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $850
China, Empire, bronze ten and twenty cash (1909); Kwan Tung ten cash (1900-6)(KM.Y193); Kiangsu ten cash (1902)(KM.Y.162.1); Kirin, ten cash (1903)(KM.Y.177); Republic, ten cash (1912)(KM.Y.301); cent (one fen) Yr 5 (1916)(KM.Y.324). Very fine - uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,800
China, Empire, Kwangtung Province, Kuang-hsu, twenty cents, undated (1890-1908) (KM.Y.201); Republic, Yuan Shih-kai, dollar, Yr 3 (1914) (KM.Y.329). Both with some toning, the first good extremely fine, the second nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
China, Empire, Manchurian Provinces, twenty cents (1910)(KM.Y.213.1), (1914-5)(KM.213a.3); Yunnan, fifty cents Yr 21 (KM.Y.492). Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
China, Empire, Sinkiang, Kuang-hsu, silver five miscals, AH 1322 (KM.Y.19a.1). Toned with hoard patination, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
China, Empire, Sinkiang, silver five miscals Kuang-hsu (1906), obv. 'Kashghar Tsao" at top, (KM.Y.25). Edge flaw, good fine, scarce.
Estimate $150
Passed in
China, Empire, Sinkiang Province, made into a red seal box from a silver "Sungarei" Dollar, nd (c.1898), type struck by Otto Beh of Esslingen, Germany, (26.8 g), 40.05mm (Kann 1031; L&M 829). Very fine and extremely rare, soldered, making a lid and with a solid base height 21mm.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $600
China, Republic, Sinkiang, ten cash, 1921 (KM.Y38.A). Very good - fine. (26)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
China, Republic, Sinkiang, ten cash, no date (1909) (10) (Y.2.1), 1910 (13), 1911 (2) (Y.2.2), 1911 (10) (Y.2.3); Republic, no date (1910) (2) (Y.B39.2). Very good - fine. (37)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
China, Republic, Sinkiang, copper ten cash, 1929 (KM.Y.44.6). Very fine - nearly extremely fine, weak in places, but a scarce type.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
China, Republic, Sinkiang, silver dollar, year 6 (1917), Tihwa mint, obv. Chinese characters, rev. rosette between wheat ears, Turki script in centre, (KM.Y.45). Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $440
China, Republic, Szechuan, twenty cash (1913) (KM.Y.448a). Extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
China, Republic, Szechuan, brass two hundred cash, Shanghai Mint, year 2 = 1913, (KM.Y.459.1a). Good very fine.
Estimate $200
Passed in
China, Republic, dollar, undated 1912 Li Yuan-hung Founding of Republic (KM.Y.321). Some surface marks, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $3,700
China, Republic, General Issue, silver dollar, not dated (1914), obv. Yuan Shih-kai facing with plumed cap, and military uniform, rev. one dollar, founding of the Republic, (KM.Y.322, Kann 644). Golden blue peripheral patina, good extremely fine or better.
Estimate $500
SOLD $10,500
China, Republic, Yuan shih-kai silver dollar or yuan, year 3 (1914), circlet in ribbon bow (KM.Y.329.4). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,000
China, Republic, general issue dollar, Yuan Shih Kai, Year 10 (1921), (KM.Y.329.5). Extremely fine or better.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
China, Republic, silver dollar or yuan, obv. Sun Yat Sen, rev. birds over junk, year 21 (1932), (KM.344, Kann 622). Bright, possibly a modern copy with minor surface marks, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $500
Passed in
China, Republic, Sun Yat Sen, silver dollar or yuan, Year 22 (1933), 39.5mm, obv. Sun Yat Sen to left, rev. Junk to right, (KM.Y.345, Kann 623). Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
China, a small collection of Republic and Empire silver coins, including general issue dollar, Yuan Shih Kai, Year 9 (1920), (KM.Y.329.5); twenty cent issues from Kiangnan, Kwangtung, Fukien (2); ten cent issues Yuan Shih Kai year 3 (1914), Hupeh c.1895-1907, Kwangtung. Very good - very fine. (8)
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
China, an accumulation of one and ten cash coins, includes Q'ing cash of various emperors (25); copper ten cash or larger (37), noted a fifty cash Yunnan (KM.Y.449); also includes Thai porcelain gambling tokens (5) and other world (11). Mostly fine. (78)
Estimate $100
SOLD $440
China, People's Republic, currency coins of mixed dates 1981-1993 with values from one cent to one yuan (9 coins), together with Beijing Tourist souvenir in sealed packet. Uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
China, People's Republic, ten yuan, 1994; proof five yuan 1989, 1992; proof three yuan, 1992; Poland, proof one hundred thousand zoltych, 1991. Uncirculated - FDC. (5)
Estimate $200
Passed in
China, People's Republic, one yuan, 1987, Mongolian autonomy 40th Anniversary (KM.158). Uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
China, Republic of China, Taiwan, siver five chiao (1949) (KM.Y532). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
China, Tonkin, French Protectorate, 1/600 piastre, 1905 (KM.1). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $70
SOLD $100
China, large bronze commemorative medal portraying Mao Zedong (1893-1976) and Lin Biao (1907-1971) on balcony reviewing the troops during the Cultural Revolution, with Chinese legend around above, 76mm, (150 g). Extremely fine, rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120