339, Lot: 596. Estimate $100. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHINA, Qīng dynasty. Dézōng (Guāngxù). AD 1875-1908. CU 10 Wén (29mm, 7.49 g, 11h). Jiāngnán district. Nánjīng mint. Dated cyclical year 5-7 (AD 1905). Legend in Hànzì characters and Manchu script / Flying imperial dragon left, coiled leftward around fireball. Duan 488 (dies Q/6); KM (Y) 135.9. AU, red-brown.

From the HLT Collection.