Catalogue
Imperial, General Issue, copper of Emperor Kuang Hsu, cash brass, not dated (1908), two cash, not dated (1906), Hu-Poo issue five cash not dated (1903-1905), twenty cash not dated, but issued in 1917 from dies made in 1903, five cash 1905, ten cash 1905, 1907 (3 all variants), twenty cash 1907, (KM. Y.3, 5, 5.1, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 11.2). Very fine to extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
Imperial, General Issue, copper of Emperor Hsuan Tung, one cash brass, dated (1909) another not dated, ten cash 1909, 1911 (2), one in brass, twenty cash 1909 (2) with and without dot after KUO, (KM. Y.18, 20, 21, 21.2, 27. 27a). Very fine to extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $80
SOLD $130
Empire-General Issue, silver half dollar not dated (c.1910) (KM. Y.23, Kann 220). Very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $230
Imperial issue, Fantasy dollar of Empress Lun Yu dollar 1885, obv. bust of Kuang Hsu wife the empress Lun Yu, facing, rev. Phoenix within inner circle, surrounded by eight happiness characters, (Kann B.14). Cast and chased, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $310
Republic, General Issue, copper ten cash issues, mostly not dated but c.1914-1924, some as variants but described, (KM. Y.301, 301.4, 301.6, 302, 302b, 302.1, 303, 303.1, 303.2, 306, 307, 307a, 308a, 309, 312, 323, 324). Fine to extremely fine. (17)
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Republic, General Issue, silver dollar not dated (1912), Founding of Republic Sun Yat-sen Commemorative, obv. portrait of Sun Yat-sen to left, four characters over, rev. THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA, ONE DOLLAR, (KM. Y.318, Kann 603a). Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
Republic, General Issue, silver dollars, not dated (1927), obv. portrait of Sun Yat-sen to left, four characters over, rev. MEMENTO, etc. incuse and raised milling, others junk type reverse year 22, year 23 (3) one with ink chop on obverse. (KM. Y.318a.1, 318.2, 345, Kann 608, 608c, 623, 624). Very fine to extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $60
SOLD $110
Republic, General Issue, silver dollar not dated (1912), Founding of Republic Li Yuan-hung Commemorative, obv. capped portrait of Li Yuan-hung, four characters over, rev. THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA, ONE DOLLAR, (KM. Y.320, Kann 638a). Toned, extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,200
Republic, General Issue, silver dollar not dated (1912), Founding of Republic Li Yuan-hung Commemorative, obv. portrait of Li Yuan-hung, four characters over, rev. THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA, ONE DOLLAR, (KM. Y.321, Kann 639). Very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $200
Republic, General Issue, silver ten cents, 1914 (2), 1926, twenty cents 1914, 1916, 1926, 1927, others (6), half cent to twenty cents 1936-7, (KM. Y.326, 327, 334, 335, 340, 346. 347, 348.1, 350.1). Fine to extremely fine. (13)
Estimate $80
SOLD $120
Republic-General Issue, silver dollars (7) of Yuan Shih-Kai 1914 (2), 1919 (2), 1920, 1921 (2). another silver fifty cents 1914. (KM. Y.328, 329, 329.6, Kann 646, 665, 666, 668). Fine to extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $70
SOLD $140
Republic, General Issue, Hsiao Yao-nan, silver souvenir medal, dated (1924), commemorative 50th anniversary issue, obv. capped portrait of Hsiao Yao-nan, rev. Shou = longevity symbol in centre, characters around, including date February 16, 1924, (Coole YS-S53 (page 121), and Illustrated Kann plate 190). Toned, extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $600
Republic, General Issue, silver dollar not dated (1924), President Tuan Chi-Jui Commemorative, obv. portrait of Tuan Chi-Jui, nine characters over, rev. two characters in wreath, (KM. K.683 (page 438) and Kann 683). Toned, extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,200
Chekiang Province, copper two cash 1906, ten cash, 1906, others 1903-1906, (KM. Y.8b, 10b, 49, 49.3 (2)). Fine to very fine. (5)
Estimate $30
SOLD $50
Anhwei Province, copper ten cash, 1906, others 1902-1906, (KM. Y.10a, 36a.1, 36a.4, 36.1, 38a.1 (scarce). Fine to extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Anhwei Province, silver twenty cents, year 24 (1898), obv. facing dragon, another ten cents year 24, (KM. Y.42.3, 43.3, Kann 55, 60a). Surface scratches on ten cents, otherwise very fine or better. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $130
Anhwei Province, silver fifty cents, year 24 (1898), obv. facing dragon, (KM. Y.44.1, Kann 58). Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $850
Anhwei Province, General Nye Sze-Chung, silver souvenir medallic fifty cents, dated year 9, (1920), obv. capped portrait of Nye Sze-Chung, (Illustrated Kann plate 189). Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $480
Anhwei Province, General Nye Sze-Chung, silver souvenir medallic dollar, dated year 9, (1920), obv. capped portrait of Nye Sze-Chung, (cf. Illustrated Kann plate 189). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $620
Chekiang Province, silver twenty cents, not dated (1898-9), ten cents (1898-9), 1924, five cents not dated (3) (1898-9), (KM. Y.51, 52.4, 53.7, 371, Kann 121b, 122, 123, 123a (2), 769). Mostly very fine or better. (6)
Estimate $120
SOLD $250
Chihli Province, brass cash not dated 1904-1907, copper ten cash, (2), twenty cash, (KM. Y.10c.1, 66, 67.2, 68). Very fine to extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $30
SOLD $50
Chihli Province, silver five cents, dated year 23 (1897) (2), year 24 (1898), year 25 (1899), (KM. Y.61, 61.1, 69, Kann 190, 195, 200). Mostly very fine or better. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $260
Chihli Province, silver ten cents, dated year 23 (1897), year 24 (1898) (2), year 25 (1899), (KM. Y.62, 70, Kann 189, 194 (2), 199). Mostly fine or better. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $160
Chihli Province, silver fifty cents, dated year 25 (1899), twenty cents year 24 (1898), (KM. Y.63, 72, Kann 193, 197). Nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $400
Chihli Province, silver fifty cents. dated year 24 (1897), (KM. Y.64.1, Kann 187). Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $1,000
Chihli Province, silver dollars, dated year 23 (1897), year 24 (1898) (2), year 34 (1908), (KM. Y.65.1, 65.2, 73.2, Kann 186, 191, 208). Mostly very fine or better. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $400
Fengtien Province, copper ten cash (2), dated (1905), brass ten cash dated (1904), twenty cash dated (1905), brass 1904, 1905, another Republic cent year 18 (1929), (KM. Y.10e, 11e, 89, 90, 434). Mostly very fine. (7)
Estimate $40
SOLD $50
Fengtien Province, silver twenty cents, dated year 24 (1898), 1904 (2), another ten cents year 24, another (2) five cents dated year 25 (1899), (KM. Y.83, 84, 85, 91, Kann 246, 247, 250, 252a). Mostly very fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
Fengtien Province, silver dollar, dated year 24 (1898), obv. English title with Manchu script around, rev. dragon facing. (KM. Y.87, Kann 244). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $340
Fengtien Province as Manchurian Provinces, silver twenty cents (8), dated year 33 (1907) (2), 1909 (3), 1912 (2), 1914. another ten cents year 33 (1907), (KM. Y.210, 213, 213.2, 213a.3, 213a.6, Kann 258, 260a, 262, 264, 265, 266a). Mostly very fine. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170