Triton XIX, Lot: 2715. Estimate $10000. Sold for $14000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

VIETNAM (ANNAM), Nguyễn dynasty. Hiến Tổ (Thiệu Trị). 1841-1847. AV Half Philong – 3 Tìên (33mm, 13.44 g, 12h). Thiu Tri Thong Bao in Han-nom characters around central radiant sun / Dragon flying left. Schroeder 285; BN, Vietnamiennes –; Thierry, Extrême V160-3 (same dies); KM 337; Friedberg 18. Near EF, toned.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from M. Louis Teller, June 1981.