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Auction: CSS28 - Banknotes, Bonds & Shares and Coins of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 1120

China, issued forTibet, copper Half - Sichuan Rupee, 4.54g, undated, portrait of Guangxu (Wolfgang Bertsch, JONS), weakly struck, good extremely fine

The Rupees of this type are extremely rare, and are thought to be Essays or off-metal strikes. This is the only Half-Rupee of the type recorded and is believed to be unique.

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HK$12,000

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Mr. Gylfi Snorrason's Collection