USD 50000-80000
2014-08-09 07:00:00
2014-08-09 07:30:00
Very Rare 1914 Presentation Gold Dollar MS64 NGC Republic of China. Gold Dollar ND (1914) MS64 NGC,Kann-1558, L&M-1089. Obv. Obv. 3/4 facing bust of Yuan Shih-kaiin military dress. Rev. Value, in Chinese, in wreath, with value inEnglish below. A very rare Presentation piece issued to commemorateYuan Shih-kai as a founder of the Republic. Although the 1916issue, with this obverse and the dragon reverse, is much scarcer insilver, this type, with the legend reverse is quite a bit rarer inthe gold strikings. The definition is superb, and the luster fullybrilliant, with prooflike surfaces and only a few minute hairlines.A very Choice, near-Gem example.From the Ultima Collection
