Triton XIX, Lot: 2708. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

VIETNAM (ANNAM), Nguyễn dynasty. Hiến Tổ (Thiệu Trị). 1841-1847. AV Tìên (24mm, 4.03 g, 12h). ‘Trumpet’ type. Thiu Tri in Han-nom characters / Giác gia (ceremonial trumpet) with ornaments. Schroeder 290; BN, Vietnamiennes –; Thierry, Extrême –; KM 326 corr. (illustration belongs to KM 327); Friedberg 22. Good VF.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, March 1982.