COINS. CHINA –VIETNAM. Thanh Thai (1889-1907): Gold 6-Tien, Obv “Tanh-Thai-Thong-Bao” around flaming sun, Rev facing dragon inclined left, 27.31g (Schroeder -; cf Hong Kong Coin Auction 42, lot 744, for a similar piece). Has been pierced and repaired at 12 and 6 o’clock as often the case, extremely fine and very rare.