CHINA. Szechuan. Dollar, Year 1 (1912). PCGS MS-64.
L&M-366; K-775; KM-Y-456; WS-0778. Short stroke "jin" variety. Tied for second finest certified of the date with 15 other examples on the PCGS population report, only one finer (MS 65). This highly attractive near Gem example boasts smooth lustrous satiny surfaces that complements the bold frosty devices. A thin veneer of delicate champagne tone accentuates the design elements adding to its originality and pleasing appearance.
From the Hobart Collection.
Estimate: $9000 - $12000