CHINA. Chihli (Pei Yang). 7 Mace 2 Candareens (Dollar), Year 24 (1898). Tientsin (East Arsenal) Mint. Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). PCGS Genuine--Cleaned, EF Details.
L&M-449; K-191; KM-Y-65.2; WS-0616. Variety with solid pupils in dragon's eyes. Despite its cleaning, this mildly handled crown presents as a handsome overall specimen and a great chance at a difficult, pre-20th century emission from Chihli.
Estimate: $1250 - $1750