(t) CHINA--FOREIGN BANKS. China Specie Bank Limited. 5 Dollars, 1922. P-S228As. Specimen. PMG Gem Uncirculated 66 EPQ.
Printed by ABNC. Shanghai. Specimen overprints, serial numbers and punch cancels. A rare design type. Face with an array of five cash coins at lower center with multicolored guilloche throughout left and right. Deep blue primary face design with the back seen printed in orange. Farm side vignette at back being identical to other denominations of this issue with livestock, windmills and large steam locomotive. Terrific technical quality throughout and found in a lovely Gem grade. PMG Pop 3/None Finer.
Estimate: $5000.00- $6000.00