Catalogue
China, Qing Dynasty, Qian Long Tong Bao, 1736 - 1795, Palace cash (27 mm) (H.22.246A). Rare, very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
China Empire, Ching dynasty (1644-1908) a hoard of bronze cash coins in string lots of 96 (equals one yuan), many are of Emperor Shi Zu (1644-1661), many are Board Revenue and Board of Works issuing authorities (3.5kg). Very good - very fine. (10 lots or 960)
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
China Empire, Ching dynasty (1644-1908) a similar lot to the previous. Very good - very fine. (10 lots or 960)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
China Empire, Ching Dynasty (1644-1908) a similar lot to the previous two. Very good - very fine. (10 lots or 960)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
China, Empire, Ching Dynasty (1644-1908) a similar lot to the previous three, (7 lots tied, other coins loose)(3.5kg). Very good - very fine. (960)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
China, Empire, Ching Dynasty (1944-1908), a similar lot on one long wire or string (2.65kg). Very good - very fine. (approx 650)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
China, Empire, Ching Dynasty (1646-1908) and earlier issues, some equivalent to half denominations (3.42kg). Fair - very fine. (approx 1000)
Estimate $250
SOLD $170
China, Empire, Ching Dynasty (1644-1908), a similar lot to the previous, all on string or wire (4.0kg). Very good - very fine. (1100)
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1917), silver sycee, boat shaped (310g). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $950
China, sycee (2), boat shaped, single character on top of each 65g and 75g. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $550
China, Empire, Central Mint at Tientsin, bronze ten cash, yr 3 (1911) (KM.Y27). Brown patina, good extremely fine.
Estimate $70
Passed in
China, Empire, silver dollar, Central Mint at Tientsin (1908)(KM.Y.14). Trace of sticky tape on obverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $800
China, Republic, Central Mint of Tientsin, silver dollar (1911)(KM.Y.31). Full original mint bloom, choice uncirculated and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $30,000
Passed in
China, Republic, general issue silver dollar, Yr.3 (1911)(KM.Y.31)(2, one with Chinese chopmarks). Sticky tape remains on one side of each, otherwise good fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $550
China, Empire, Chihli Province, silver dollar (1908)(KM.Y.73.2). Considerable original cartwheeling mint bloom, uncirculated and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $25,000
Passed in
China, Empire, Chihli Province silver dollar (1908)(KM.Y.73.2; LM.465). Cleaned very fine or better.
Estimate $500
SOLD $320
China, Empire, Chihli Province, silver dollar, Yr.34 (1908)(KM.Y.73.2). Sticky tape on one side of each, otherwise very fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $750
China, Qing dynasty, Fukien Province, Hsien-feng (1851-1861), cast bronze one hundred cash, c1851 (KM.10-18) (70mm). A few minor edge knocks, good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $3,400
China, Empire, Hu Peh Province, silver dollar (1895-1967)(KM.Y.127.1). Sticky tape on the reverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $460
China, Empire, Kwangtung Province, silver mace and 4.4 candareens (20 cents) (1889 - 1908) (KM.Y.201). Considerable frosty mint bloom, softly struck in part, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
China, Empire, Szechuan Province, bronze ten cash cD 1906 (1909) (KM.Y10t). Medium brown patina, extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $190
China, Provincial milled copper issues, Yunnan, ten cash (1906)(KM.Y.10)(2), Honan, ten cash (1902-6)(KM.Y.112.5), Central Mint twenty cash (1905)(KM.T.11) another (1903)(KM.Y.5). Very good - nearly very fine. (5)
Estimate $80
SOLD $220
China, Chun Ah-You, The Chinese Exhibition, undated (1843) 45mm diameter in white metal by Thomas Halliday, Birmingham, obv. Capped and robed bust of Ah-You three-quarters right, rev. legend in 13 lines describing the exhibition, (BHM 2107). Dark patination holed and very rare, about very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $190
China, Republic, Sun Yat Sen dollar, (1927) memento, six pointed star (L&M 49; KM.Y318a.1). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $480
SOLD $300
China, Republic, Sun Yat Sen, memento dollar (1927) six pointed star (LIM.49)(KM.Y318a.1). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $420
SOLD $260
China, Republic, silver dollars, Yuan Shih Kai, Yr.3 (1914)(KM.Y.329)(2); Sun Yat Sen Memento dollars (1927)(KM.Y.318a.2)(2); Junk dollars, Yr.23 (1934)(KM.Y.345)(2). Remains of sticky tape on one side of each, otherwise very fine or better. (6)
Estimate $500
SOLD $950
China, Republic, Hung hsien, inauguration of regime, silver dollar (1916)(KM.Y.332, Kann 663)(29.96g). Hairline die break at 5.30 on reverse to character above. Deep blue grey obverse toning, iridescent on the reverse, underlying full mint bloom, good extremely fine/nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $19,000
China, Republic, Yuan Shi Kai silver dollar, Yr.8 (1919). Full original mint bloom, uncirculated and rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $4,400
China, Republic, President Hsu Shih-Chang, silver pavilion dollar Yr.10 (1921)(KM.Kenn 676)(26.87g). Deep blue toning over full mint bloom, uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $7,500
SOLD $52,000
China, Republic, copper issues, 50 cash Honan Province (1921)(KM.Y394)(3), in brass (KM.Y394b), (KM.394a)(22). Fair - fine. (26)
Estimate $400
SOLD $360