Triton XX, Lot: 1166. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHINA, Qīng dynasty. Pǔyí (Xuāntǒng). AD 1908-1911. AR Yuán – Dollar. Tiānjīn Central mint. Dated RY 3 (AD 1911). Legend in Hànzì characters and Manchu script; floral sprays flanking / Flying imperial dragon left, coiled leftward around legend in Hànzì characters; flaming pearl below. L&M 37; Kann 227; KM (Y) 31. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 62.

From the Dr. Patrick H. C. Tan Collection.