CNG 88, Lot: 1992. Estimate $750. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

VIET NAM, Nguyễn Dynasty. Tự Đức (Nguyễn Phúc Hồng Nhậm). 1847-1883. AR 2½ Tiền (34mm, 10.08 g, 12h). “tự đức thông bảo,” to right; “vạn thế vĩnh lại,” to left; all in Hán tự / Imperial dragon flying facing among the clouds. Schroeder 350.3; BN Vietnam -; cf. BN Vietnam Supp. 500 (style of dragon); BN Vietnam-Japon -; KM 430. EF, lightly toned.