Chinese Coins - The R.G.Kaldor Collection
Lot 3975 Session 14 (11:30am Thursday 28th July) Chinese Coins - The R.G.Kaldor Collection
Estimate $200
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SOLD $750
CHINA, Empire, forgery of the Kwan-Ping silver tael coin, 39mm, (36.67 g), obv. outer ring 'Chinese-Foreign Circulating Coin', 'one silver tael' in centre' rev. two dragons, centre of a linear ring, the Yin-Yang symbol and 8 trigrams, (Kann F925 [same dies]). Extremely fine with a dull blue grey tone with peripheral golden tone on reverse, rare as a Kann noted forgery.
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