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Description
Trade Dollar 1895Bi, KM-T5, frosty BU, the mm is incuse. The British Trade Dollar was issued in response to a shortage of silver Dollars in the Far East. The obverse design of a standing Britannia was chosen so that the coin would be accepted throughout many countries. The reverse shows a Chinese labyrinth and values given in Chinese and Malay--all within a Chinese scroll pattern border. It was struck at the Bombay mint (with and without mm), Calcutta, and later in London.From the Dr. Patrick Tan Collection.
More information about Great Britain Coins. See also: Great Britain World Coin Nationality.
View all of [The World Coin Collection of Dr. Patrick Tan, Part II ]
Auction Info
2008 September Long Beach, CA World Coin Signature Auction #3002 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
September, 2008
18th-21st
Thursday-Sunday
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