臆造新疆喀什大清银币湘平壹两。重36.5克。币面锃亮，与原版雕刻风格稍有差异。我们首次经手，此版上次露面公开拍卖已是1991年古德曼集藏专场，当时以577.50美元成交。古德曼专场(由Superior Galleries于1991年6月举行)中的一枚与本拍品使用同一模具打铸，图录描述列为”1918年迪化壹两。K-1267。顶部枝桠之间有花。光边。铸打极佳，币面亮丽，呈类精制质感。罕见佳品。未流通品相。($1000 - UP) 委托人30年收藏生涯中所见品相最佳的一枚。此币应是试铸或样币。1966年耿爱德目录中定价为450美元。” ***注：NGC不封装此币(原因为无决定)。现况出售，概不退换。CHINA. Sinkiang. Fantasy Silver Sar (Tael), Year 7 (1918). ABOUT UNCIRCULATED.cf. Goodman, Lot#1780; cf. L&M-839 (for prototype); K-1267 (for prototype); KM-Y-45.2 (for prototype). Weight: 36.5 gms. Highly reflective over the surfaces with engraving that is similar yet in a different style from the originals. This is the first we have offered, with the only other example weve seen appearing in the 1991 sale of the Irving Goodman Collection, that example realizing $577.50.<p><p>In the Goodman auction (Superior Galleries - June 1991) an example from the same dies was cataloged as:<p>TIHWA. 1 Tael, dated in Chinese 7th Year (1918). K-1267. Rosette at top between branches. Plain edge. A superb well struck example with prooflike and brilliant surfaces. Rare in the high quality. <strong>UNCIRCULATED</strong>. ($1000 - UP)<p><p><em>The best quality piece that our consignor has seen in 30 years of collecting. This coin may be an essay or specimen strike. Priced in 1966 Kann Catalogue at $450.</em><p>***Note: NGC has decided to not encapsulate this item (due to: No Decision) and thus it is being <strong>SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS</strong>.<p><em></em><strong>To view all items from the Nine Dragons Collection, click <a href=https://auctions.stacksbowers.com/lots?sort=auction_date_lot_number_asc&limit=96&search=From+the+Nine+Dragons+Collection.&lots_range=upcoming> here.</a></strong>From the Nine Dragons Collection.<p>Acquired by consignor 11/14/1975.
