CHINA. Kirin. 3 Mace 6 Candareens (50 Cents), CD (1904). Kirin Mint. Kuang-hsu (Guangxu). PCGS EF-45.
L&M-553; K-494; KM-Y-182a.1; WS-0484. Variety with long "chia" and with dot within Manchu script. This pleasing minor displays good details and is softly lustrous, with just a bit of handling and friction accounting for the grade. A solid example of a popular minor, providing an excellent representation for the collector of provincial pieces.
Estimate: $700 - $1000