![Hong Kong. Set of Two [2] Silver Trade Dollars Hong Kong Returns to China.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/239758b.jpg "Hong Kong. Set of Two [2] Silver Trade Dollars Hong Kong Returns to China.")
![Hong Kong. Set of Two [2] Silver Trade Dollars Hong Kong Returns to China.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/239758.jpg "Hong Kong. Set of Two [2] Silver Trade Dollars Hong Kong Returns to China.")
LOT 3706
Hong Kong. Set of Two [2] Silver Trade Dollars 'Hong Kong Returns to China'. 1997.
Struck by the Royal Mint in display box with information card. UNC(205gr total, box: 10.5 x 9cm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 3706
Hong Kong. Set of Two [2] Silver Trade Dollars 'Hong Kong Returns to China'.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
-
China. AE Knife Money. Circa 1st millennium BC.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Cast bronze, knife-shaped currency used in ancient China, particularly during the Eastern Zhou Dynasty, evolved from actual tools into symbolic money. 13.32gr, 136mm.
Condition as seen.
Acquired on the UK market. Property of a London antiquarian. -
Serbia. Milan Obrenovic IV AE 10 Para. Dated 1879. Designs by Ernest Paulin Tasset.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
МИЛАН М. ОБРЕНОВИЋ IV. КЊАЗ СРПСКИ, head of Milan Obrenović IV to left; TASSET below / Crowned denomination above date; all within wreath. KM 8. 9.35gr, 30mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Poland. Sigismund III AR Quarter Thaler. Dated 1621. Bydgoszcz mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
SIGIS III D G REX POL M D LIT RVS PRVS MAS with crowned, armored mid-length bust of Sigismund facing right. holding sword over right shoulder, and globus cruciger in left hand / SAM LIV NEC SE − GOT VAN Q HRI R / II-VE / 16-21 with crowned, quartered arms of Poland-Lithuania with Vasa arms in center, dividing value and date. KM# 37. 6.98gr, 30mm, 2h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent.
