CHINA. Chihli (Pei Yang Arsenal). 7 Mace 2 Candareens (Dollar), Year 24 (1898). PCGS Genuine--Environmental Damage, EF Details Gold Shield.
L&M-449; K-191; Y-65.2; WS-0616. Round dragon's eyes in relief. Decent strike with little actual wear, some thin dark encrustation on the lower obverse. Gray toning with faint orange to russet in the peripheries. Vague outlines of what appears to be an ink chop on the reverse. An interesting and attractive coin despite details grade.
Estimate: $400.00- $600.00