Lot no. 1950
VIETNAM - VIETNAM
Annam, Tu Duc (1848-1883). 2.5 tiên (1/4 lang) ND (1848-1883).
Av. Tu duc thông bao in chinese characters around a radiant sun.
Rv. Inscriptions Long vân khê hôi around a dragon in the clouds.
Schr.375 - KM.431; Silver - 9,43 g - 38 mm - 12 h
Top Pop: this is the most beautiful graded specimen!
NGC MS 63 (8583603-006).
The flan is barely veiled with only a few scratches and traces of rubbing to the right. Superb / Superb to Fleur de coin.
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 who come together, like a holy king and wise ministers who meet each other.
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