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Auction: CSS96A - WORLD, MACAU AND HONG KONG COINS AND BANKNOTES
Lot: 194

Hong Kong, [PCGS PR61BN] copper proof pattern dollar, 1865, 'Royal Mint', (Prid-205), portrait of Victoria with 'TRIAL', PCGS PR61BN. #47288835. Pattern struck at Royal Mint 1 year prior to the issued currency type in 1866. An eye catching piece with electric blue and orange toning at obverse, and golden toning at reverse with hints of purple at centre. With a total of only 4 examples graded by PCGS. Sure to be a statement piece in any Hong Kong collection. Ex. Pridmore Collection, Glendining & Co. Auction, October 1982, lot 313.


1865年香港維多利亞精鑄一元銅質樣幣，由皇家造幣廠於正式發行此版別之壹圓硬幣的前一年所鑄，頭像後方鑄有‘TRIAL’字樣，包漿流光彩溢，極致誘人，評級報告中僅錄有四枚，是香港錢幣藏家必收的一枚，Pridmore舊藏，亦為1982年10月Glendining & Co拍賣會中之第313項拍品，PCGS PR61BN， #47288835

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HK$165,000

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HK$100000