Triton XIX, Lot: 2764. Estimate $2000. Sold for $18000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHINA, Zhōnghuá Mínguó (Republic of China). Ni Sichong. 1868-1924. AV Medal (32mm, 18.35 g, 12h). The Ānhuī Army. Ānhuī mint. Dated year 9 of the Republic (AD 1920). Bust facing slightly left, wearing military uniform and peaked cap / Legend in Hànzì characters in ornamented circle within wreath. L&M 1122. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 61.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Pacific Coast Auctions (1 September 1988), lot 250.