CHINA. Szechuan-Tibet. Rupee, ND (1902-11). Chengdu Mint. PCGS AU-55.
L&M-358; K-589; Y-3.1; Hsu-274; WS-0754-1. Variety with horizontal rosette without collar; hollow gourd shape leaf. This nicely preserved well struck example exhibits bold devices with luster in the protected displaying attractive mottled gray patina offering a pleasing appearance and much originality.
Estimate: $1500 - $2000