363, Lot: 372. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHINA, Zhōnghuá Mínguó (Republic of China). Provincial issues. 1912-1949. CU 2 Fén (33mm, 11.32 g, 12h). Shǎnxī province. Xī'ān mint. Struck circa 1928. Crossed flags with central pearl; IMTYPIF below (I Mei Ta Yuan Pi I Fen in Wade-Giles transliteration system [One is 1/100 of Large Dollar Coin]) / Grains of wheat around central pearl. KM (Y) 436.3. Good VF, brown surfaces with traces of minor discoloration.

Ex Chaponnière & Hess-Divo 3 (21 May 2012), lot 1755.