2017-07-13 Thu

Several interesting and rare banknotes were sold at the Hong Kong World Coin Auction that was held from 21st to 23rd June.

A 1953 Peoples Republic of China 10 Yuan Pick 870 Note was sold $47,800. A 1955-56 National Bank of Viet Nam 1000 Dong ND Pick 4As Specimen went for $35,850. A 1928 Government of India British Administration 1000 Rupees ND sold for $31,070. The offered note is a rare, high denomination, highly graded as PMG Choice Extremely Fine 45. A Japan Occupation of Siberia Military Currency 10 Yen 1918 sold for $28,680. This rare note was issued during Japan's intervention in the Russian Civil War. A rare oversized note - 1855 Ch'ing Dynasty Board of Revenue 50 Taels Year 5 sold for $28,680. Many other interesting currency notes were sold for an impressive amount at the auction.