(t) CHINA. Fengtien. 3 Mace 6 Candareens (50 Cents), Year 24 (1898). Fengtien Arsenal Mint. PCGS AU-53.
L&M-473; K-245; KM-Y-86; WS-0586. Variety with narrow-mouthed dragon. A VERY RARE type, this wholesome example exhibits hardly any actual handling and presents a good deal of shimmering brilliance and luster radiating throughout. Meanwhile, the slightest hints of amber toning are observed around a portion of the devices.
Estimate: $7000 - $10000