(t) CHINA. Dollar, Year 9 (1920). PCGS Genuine--Tooled, EF Details.
L&M-77; K-666; KM-Y-329.6; WS-Unlisted. These "Military" or "Warlord" issues were likely produced by Communist forces between 1930-33. This handsome and moderately worn survivor displays a pale golden gray tone with areas of richer coloration amongst the devices and protected areas. Signs of handling consistent for the grade with wear primarily contained to the high points. Close inspection reveals numerous faint thin shallow scratches on both sides from long ago now toned over matching the rest of the coin, indicated as "Tooled" on the PCGS insert. Despite its shortcomings a wholesome example sure to be a welcome addition to the next collection it enters.
Estimate: $700 - $900