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Asian Coins & Banknotes 76 Kelleher and Rogers Ltd stamps@kelleherasia.com Sale 43 - 24 April 2024 829 829 China: Kwangtung Province, 3 Mace 6 Candareens (50 Cents), ND (1890-1908). Y-202, Kwangtung Mint. Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). NGC Graded XF 45. (L&M- 134), The coiled dragon is dramatically detailed against a field showing hints of verdigris amidst the silver, while the edges are tinged with a darker patina. The reverse is a canvas of well-preserved characters encircled by a beaded border, the surface displaying a mingling of gunmetal and softer grey tones. ‑ Estimate ‑HK$10,000‑-‑15,000 830 830 China: Kwangtung Province, 7 Mace 2 Candareens (Dollar), ND (1890-1908). Y-203, Kwangtung Mint. Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). NGC Graded AU DETAILS - CHOPMARKED - GRAFFITI. (L&M-133), The coin’s obverse features a dragon motif cast in a silver-gray hue with pronounced graphite accents, while the reverse shows traditional Chinese characters sharply set against a similarly toned silver backdrop. ‑ Estimate ‑HK$5,000‑-‑7,500 Chinese Provinces Kwangtung 831 831 China: Kwangtung Province, 1 Dollar (1909-11), NGC Graded XF DETAILS - CHOPMARKED - CLEANED. (L&M-138), Pale buff ground with satin patination on the obverse; Reverse features distinctive marking beyond the characters of the strike. ‑ Estimate ‑HK$3,000‑-‑4,000 Manchurian Provinces Provinces 832 832 China: Manchuria, 1 Cash, Year 18 (1929). NGC Graded AU DETAILS - ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE. (Y-434), The coin exhibits a rich tapestry of caramel and sepia shades as well as retaining significant luster, subtly framing the delicate intricacies of its design. ‑ Estimate ‑HK$500‑-‑700 833 833 China: Manchuria, 7.2 Candareens (10 Cents), Year 33 (1907). NGC Graded AU DETAILS - REV STAINED. (L&M-490), The coin’s surface exhibits significant luster and strong strike emphasizing the dragons face and scales. Very attractive for the grade. ‑ Estimate ‑HK$3,000‑-‑4,000
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