Triton XIX, Lot: 2301. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHINA, Sycee. temp. Southern Sòng dynasty. 12th-13th centuries AD. AV Tael Sycee (20.5x141mm, 37.81 g). Legend in Hànzì characters stamped on rectangular gold bar with split ends. Good VF.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from Steven Album.