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Auction: 24126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 38: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 2622

British Overseas Territories, Straits Settlements and Hong Kong (1895-1935), British Trade Dollar, 1899 B, 'Large 99', 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. 8; KM T5), partially toned, otherwise choice and fully lustrous, good extremely fine; British Trade Dollar, 1899 B, 'Large 99', 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. 8; KM T5), lightly cleaned, otherwise hints of tone and lustre, extremely fine; British Trade Dollar, 1899 B, 'Large 99', 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. 8; KM T5), faint edge bruise and lightly contact marked, deposits to depths of fields, very fine (3)

Provenance

Lockdales 168, 14-15 September 2019, lot 2318

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Sold for
£250

Starting price
£110