World Silver & Bronze Coins (China - H)
Lot 2040 SESSION 8 (2.30PM WEDNESDAY 26 JULY) World Silver & Bronze Coins (China - H)
Estimate $500
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SOLD $1,600
CHINA, Republic, General Issue, President Tsao Kun, silver dollar, undated but (1923), obv. President Tsao Kun facing partly to left in military dress, rev. two crossed flags, (KM.K678 & Kann 678). Light grey with attractive patina, nearly uncirculated and rare.
The issue was minted at Tientsin in commemoration of General Tsao Kun succession to the Presidency of China in 1923. The issue of these silver pieces was in size and weight equal to one dollar coins and although not inscribed with a denomination could have circulated without hindrance.
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