China
Fengtien. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 24 (1898) AU Details (Cleaning) PCGS, Fengtien mint, L&M-471, KM-Y87, Kann-244, the narrow mouth variety. Superbly struck, with even the teeth in the dragon's mouth sharply presented. The fields are lustrous, with mottled silver-gray and russet patina. A few minor marks are visible on the reverse, with a small planchet flaw on the obverse, near the edge, between 2 and 3 o'clock. Very scarce.
Estimate: 2200-2600 USD