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Auction: 24126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 38: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 2618

British Overseas Territories, Straits Settlements and Hong Kong (1895-1935), British Trade Dollar, 1898 B, Bombay Mint, by George William de Saulles, Britannia standing left, holding trident, cape billowing behind, date in exergue, rev. Chinese characters and Jawi script in ornamental flower, edge milled, 12h (Mars BTD1; Prid. 6; KM T5), lightly cleaned but lustrous, a really bold very fine / extremely fine; British Trade Dollar, 1898 B, Bombay Mint, by George William de Saulles, Britannia standing left, holding trident, cape billowing behind, date in exergue, rev. Chinese characters and Jawi script in ornamental flower, edge milled, 12h (Mars BTD1; Prid. 6; KM T5), lightly cleaned but lustrous, a bolder very fine / extremely fine; British Trade Dollar, 1898 B, Bombay Mint, by George William de Saulles, Britannia standing left, holding trident, cape billowing behind, date in exergue, rev. Chinese characters and Jawi script in ornamental flower, edge milled, 12h (Mars BTD1; Prid. 6; KM T5), mottled tone overlying lustrous fields, almost extremely fine; British Trade Dollar, 1898 B, Bombay Mint, by George William de Saulles, Britannia standing left, holding trident, cape billowing behind, date in exergue, rev. Chinese characters and Jawi script in ornamental flower, edge milled, 12h (Mars BTD1; Prid. 6; KM T5), cleaned and partially retoned, a bolder very fine; British Trade Dollar, 1898 B, Bombay Mint, by George William de Saulles, Britannia standing left, holding trident, cape billowing behind, date in exergue, rev. Chinese characters and Jawi script in ornamental flower, edge milled, 12h (Mars BTD1; Prid. 6; KM T5), scuffed to rim at 2 o'clock, otherwise lightly cleaned and bagmarked but lustrous, a bolder very fine / extremely fine; British Trade Dollar, 1898 B, Bombay Mint, by George William de Saulles, Britannia standing left, holding trident, cape billowing behind, date in exergue, rev. Chinese characters and Jawi script in ornamental flower, edge milled, 12h (Mars BTD1; Prid. 6; KM T5), edge bruises and cleaned, very fine / a bold very fine (6)

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Sold for
£520

Starting price
£210