Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 1292. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003.  Sold For $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JAPAN. Tempo period (1837-1858). AV Koban (11.22 gm). 0.568 gold/0.432 silver. Legends in two rectangular panels flanked by pawlonia sprays, incised lines across fields / Four punch marks. KM 22b; Friedberg 15. VF, coppery toning. ($750)

From the Clifford H. DeWitt Collection. Ex George O. Walton collection (Stack's, 20-22 June, 1963).