Triton XIX, Lot: 2734. Estimate $3000. Sold for $5000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

VIETNAM (ANNAM), Nguyễn dynasty. Dực Tông (Tự Đức). 1847-1883. AV 2½ Tìên (36mm, 9.52 g, 12h). ‘Trieu Dan Lai Chi’ type. Tu Duc Thong Bao, Trieu Dan Lai Chi in Han-nom characters around central hole / Facing dragon in clouds coiled around central hole. Schroeder –; BN, Vietnamiennes –; Thierry, Extrême V290; KM –; Friedberg –. Near EF, scattered marks.

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