Lot no. 1941
VIETNAM - VIETNAM
Annam, Thieu Tri (1841-1847). 5 tiên or currency Long vân khê hôi ND (1841-1847), Hué.
Av. Thieu tri thông Bào "Current currency of Thieu tri" in four characters around a flaming sun.
Rv. Inscriptions Long vân khê hôi around a dragon in the clouds.
Schr.261 - KM.286; Silver - 19,14 g - 45 mm - 12 h
PCGS Genuine Cleaned-XF Details (48174126).
On a wide flan, with light wear. The fields have been brushed. Superb.
Schroeder describes this reverse with the dragon attracting the clouds, an image of a virtuous ruler who naturally finds wise auxiliaries, or the meeting of a dragon and clouds coming together, like a holy king and wise ministers meeting each other.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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