China
Yunnan. Republic Tael ND (1943-1944) MS61 NGC, KM-X2 (under French Indo-China), L&M-433, Kann-940, Lec-324. Struck for use in the French Indo-China opium trade. Frosty white with full cartwheel luster and a light scattering of haymarking. Some minor toning has begun to develop around the rims, helping to zero in the viewer's attention to the central features.
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Estimate: 1400-1600 USD