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2014-08-09 07:00:00
2014-08-09 07:30:00
光绪丁未年造大清金币一两小云 NGC MS 61,新加坡知名藏家林青禾旧藏(Ultima Collection)。
A Very Rare Reeded Edge 1907 Gold Kuping Tael Empire gold Pattern Kuping Tael (Liang) CD 1907 MS61 NGC,Tientsin mint, Kann-1541, L&M-1024, KM-Pn302, reeded edge,small clouds variety. Obv. Four Chinese characters within a beadedring standing for, "Ta Ching Gold Coin," in the outer circle aboveare six Chinese characters translating as, "Made (during) theKuang Hsu (regime) in the year of Guang XU (1907)," in the outercircle below are four Chinese characters translating as, "Kuping(weight) 1 Tael." Rev. Large dragon entirely surrounded byclouds. Nicely struck, with full luster and the normal green-goldpatina seen with this issue. The strike is bold and light contactmarks are noted.As with the previous lot, this issue was struck only as a patternand was never intended for circulation. A very small number werestruck in gold and there seem to be a few less of the 1907 piecessurviving than the 1906. One of the classic Chinese numismaticrarities.From the Ultima Collection