DALLAS, Texas (June 22, 2026) — A magnificent example of one of the most celebrated pattern coins from the final years of Imperial China’s Qing Dynasty sold for $4.88 million, setting one of numerous records in Heritage’s HKINF World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction and boosting the auction total to $23,674,954. That result, coupled with Heritage’s June 16 World Paper Money Signature® Auction – Hong Kong, which realized $3,288,983, drove the combined total for the events to $26,963,937.

A magnificent example of one of the most celebrated pattern coins from the final years of Imperial China’s Qing Dynasty sold for $4.88 million in Heritage’s HKINF World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction, making it the most valuable World coin ever sold at Heritage, and one of the top non-U.S. coins ever sold in the world.

The result for the Hsüan-t’ung silver Specimen Pattern “Short-Whiskered Dragon” Dollar Year 3 (1911) SP64+ PCGS, one of nearly 400 lots in the auction from The Peh Family Collection, eclipsed the $4.32 million paid in the December 2025 HKINF auction for a Republic Chang Tso-lin silver Specimen Pattern Dollar Year 16 (1927) SP63 PCGS.

每日名額：6月19日 300名，6月20-21日 400名（只供港澳地區18歲或以上人士）
認購數量：6月19日 每位20枚，6月20-21日 每位10枚
價格（暫定）：港幣$650/枚 （最終零售價將於6月16日由中國長城公司決定）
付款方法：接受現場以港幣、信用卡或扣賬卡或電子支付（Alipay、WeChat Pay、PayMe） （卡上必須印有登記人本人的英文全名) 
*Payment methods other than cash will be charged an additional 3% of the approximate cash retail price.

Collectors and dealers can submit most modern coins for on-site grading at NGC's Hong Kong, China, office or at the Hong Kong International Numismatic Fair (HKINF) in June.

2026年龍銀幣將會於第十六届香港國際錢幣展銷會（HKINF）現場銷售，欲購買龍幣的買家必須先提交網上申請。登記安排如下：

Daily Quota: 300 registrants (19/6); 400 registrants (20-21/6) (only to residents of Hong Kong and Macau aged 18 or older)
認購數量：6月19日 每位20枚，6月20-21日 每位10枚
Price (approximate): $710 (The final retail price will be determined by the China Great Wall Coins on 16/6)

Historic 1911 ‘Short-Whiskered Dragon’ from Peh Family Collection Emerges at Heritage’s HKINF World & Ancient Coins Auction

1908 USA Administration Proof peso, 1867 British Colony Victoria Proof pattern Tael and rare gold pattern Plumed Hat dollar also among June 17-19 highlights

Join PCGS at HKINF from June 19–21, 2026, for on-site submissions and an exclusive
grading special offer for the 2026 Chinese Dragon Silver Commemorative Coins.
On-site Submission Guide
Important notes:
• On-site submissions are open exclusively to PCGS Collectors Club members. Not a
member yet? You can sign up on-site for just USD$69 per year.
• All Submissions must be made using the PCGS Asia Submission Form.
• Chinese ancient coins are not eligible for on-site submissions in Hong Kong.

Historic Chinese rarities, including elusive 1951 People’s Bank of China 10,000 Yuan note, headline June 16 event.

This could be the mindset of many World Paper Money collectors when they consider the bids they will make in Heritage’s June 16 World Paper Money Signature® Auction, in which many of the top offerings will be found among the 215 lots from The Peh Family Collection.

The notes in this auction are not the first to cross the auction block at Heritage from the Peh Family Collection, which also produced numerous top lots and enjoyed extraordinary success in Heritage’s HKINF World Paper Money Signature® Auction Dec. 5-9.

Collectors and dealers can submit most modern coins for on-site grading at NGC's Hong Kong, China, office or at the Hong Kong International Numismatic Fair (HKINF) in June.

Collectors and dealers can submit stamps at ASG's Hong Kong, China, office or at the Hong Kong International Numismatic Fair in June.

Collectors and dealers can submit banknotes at PMG's Hong Kong, China, office or at the Hong Kong International Numismatic Fair (HKINF) in June.

您可前往Certified Collectibles Group – International Hong Kong Limited（CCG香港）的展位（A5-A8）向即將於六月舉辦的NGC、PMG與ASG現場評級活動提交藏品。

The Legendary "Short Whiskers Dragon" Silver Pattern Dollar Reappears After More Than Two Decades 
領銜一系列珍稀錢幣，勢將再創拍賣傳奇

(Hong Kong, March 26, 2026) Following the historic world auction record achieved last December, the highly anticipated Peh Family Collection will return to the auctions at Heritage Auctions Hong Kong in June 2026. The Peh Family Collection, Part V will present an exceptional array of rarities, with highlights too numerous to list. The most captivating piece is undoubtedly a legendary treasure, Hsüan-t'ung Silver Specimen Pattern "Short Whiskers Dragon" Dollar Year 3 (1911), which will reappear at auction after more than two decades. 

張作霖銀元以432萬美元破紀錄落槌，榮膺本場拍賣之魁首

A magnificent Republic Chang Tso-lin silver Specimen Pattern Dollar Year 16 (1927) SP63 PCGS, from the Peh Family Collection, Part III, soared to a record $4.32 million to lead Heritage’s Dec. 6-9 HKINF World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session® and Signature®Auction to $39,522,122.

此成交總額位列海瑞得世界及古錢幣拍賣歷史上第二高的寶座，僅次於2021年 派拉蒙系列專場 創下的近4200萬美元記錄。若加上同場舉行的 HKINF世界紙幣SIGNATURE®拍賣會®2,618,336美元的成交額，總成交價突破42,140,458美元，令人拍案叫絕。

2026版熊貓銀質紀念幣現場發售抽籤結果出爐！

感謝各位長期以來的支持，香港國際錢幣展銷會（HKINF）邁入第十個年頭。在這個具有紀念意義的時刻，我們將於第十五屆香港國際錢幣展銷會現場發售2026版熊貓銀幣香港卡。這次亦是熊貓銀幣香港卡的首次發行，限量3000張，機會難逢。

感謝各位長期以來的支持，香港國際錢幣展銷會（HKINF）邁入第十個年頭。在這個具有紀念意義的時刻，我們將於第十五屆香港國際錢幣展銷會現場發售2026版熊貓銀幣香港卡。這次亦是熊貓銀幣香港卡的首次發行，限量3000張，機會難逢。

Geneva Collection of Russian coins and Mahal Collection of Spanish and U.S. Philippines coins also featured in Dec. 6-9 event
Numerous Pattern Dollars from one of the world’s premier numismatic collections are expected to claim many of the top results in Heritage’s HKINF World & Ancient Coins Platinum Session® and Signature®Auction Dec. 6-9.

A Republic Chang Tso-lin silver Specimen Pattern Dollar Year 16 (1927) SP63 PCGS, from the Peh Family Collection, Part III, is a spectacular example of a coin that has become among the most sought-after and record-breaking items in all of Chinese numismatics. Only four official dollar designs were minted across the Mukden Tiger’s brief hold over Tientsin and Beijing from 1926-28, but they were not released into circulation and are currently available to collectors only in Pattern format.

感謝各位長期以來的支持，香港國際錢幣展銷會（HKINF）邁入第十個年頭。在這個具有紀念意義的時刻，我們欣然與中國長城硬幣投資公司攜手合作，我們將於第十五屆香港國際錢幣展銷會現場發售2026版熊貓銀幣香港卡。這次亦是熊貓銀幣香港卡的首次發行，限量3000張，機會難逢。

A magnificent example of the highest-denomination note from an important series in Malaya and British Borneo will vie for top-lot honors when it crosses the auction block in Heritage’s HKINF World Paper Money Signature® Auction Dec. 5-9.

The Board of Commissioners of Currency in Malaya and British Borneo replaced Straits Settlements with notes of the same denominations in 1953, including the Malaya and British Borneo Board of Commissioners of Currency 1000 Dollars 21.3.1953 Pick 6a B106 KNB6a PMG About Uncirculated 50 EPQ from The Peh Family Collection that is offered in this auction.

您可前往CCG香港的展位（A5-A8）向即將於十二月舉辦的PMG和ASG現場評級活動提交藏品。

您可前往CCG香港的展位（A5-A8）向即將於十二月舉辦的PMG和ASG現場評級活動提交藏品。

您可前往CCG香港的展位（A5-A8）向即將於十二月舉辦的PMG和ASG現場評級活動提交藏品。

1906 Kuang-hsü Silver Restrike Specimen Pattern Tael leads coins event at $810,000; Netherlands Bank 100 Gulden Pick A6 sets record for any Dutch note at $114,000. An extraordinary coin from one of the world’s elite numismatic collections achieved a result befitting its pedigree to lead Heritage’s June 18-20 HKINF World Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction to $11,879,022.

2025版中國龍銀質紀念幣現場發售（只供港澳地區人士）抽籤結果出爐！

Collectors and dealers can submit most modern coins for on-site grading at NGC's Hong Kong, China, office or at the Hong Kong International Numismatic Fair (HKINF) in June.

One of the world’s finest collections of coins from around the globe will make its long-awaited appearance at the auction block when a selection of lots from the Peh Family Collection are sold in Heritage’s HKINF World Coins Platinum Session and Signature® Auction June 18-20.

The collection of Alphons Toele, whose assemblage of Dutch banknotes is widely regarded as perhaps the finest to reach the collecting market in the last three decades, will be among the top attractions in Heritage’s HKINF World Paper Money Signature® Auction June 17.

感謝各位長期以來的支持，香港國際錢幣展銷會（HKINF）邁入第十個年頭。在這個具有紀念意義的時刻，我們欣然與中國長城硬幣投資公司攜手合作，於第十四屆香港國際錢幣展銷會現場發售2025版中國龍銀質紀念幣。這次亦是官方首次境外零售，極具意義。

2025 Chinese Dragon Silver Bullion Coin by the China Great Wall Coins Investments Ltd. launches its FIRST overseas retail for Hong Kong & Macau residents at HKINF on June 20th to 22nd!

Heritage Auctions Co-Chairman accepted Abe Kosoff Founders Award at Central States Numismatic Society Convention.

Historic Peh Family Collection Coming to Heritage Auctions in 2025. Incredible trophies to be offered from world-class numismatic assemblage at June 18-20 HKINF.