(t) CHINA. Chihli (Pei Yang). 7.2 Candareens (10 Cents), Year 23 (1897). Tientsin (East Arsenal) Mint. Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). PCGS VF-30.
L&M-447; K-189; KM-Y-62.1; WS-0614. A fairly SCARCE early minor that is not often encountered, this moderately handled and entirely original example presents mostly gray surfaces with some hints of olive.
Estimate: $800 - $1200