Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 1122. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

VIET NAM, Nguyễn Dynasty. temp. Bao Dai (Nguyễn Phúc Vĩnh Thụy). 1926-1949. AR 5 Tien Medallion (18.27 g, 12h). Nam Giao Festival Issue. Dated 1933. “Nien Tam Dai Bao” (Year Eight Bao Dai) in Chinese characters; inscribed dynastic urn set on stand / EMPIRE D´ ANNAM MEDAILLE COMMEMORATIVE, Fête du/NAM-GIAO/8è année du Règne de/S.M. BAO DAI/(ornamental spacer)/1933 in six lines. BN Vietnam -. EF, toned. Extremely rare.