China
Republic Sun Yat-sen "Lower Five-Pointed Stars" Dollar ND (1912) UNC Details (Cleaning) PCGS, Nanking mint, KM-Y319, L&M-42, Kann-603, Chang-CH182, WS-0085, Wenchao-847 (rarity 3 stars). Variety with lower five-pointed stars on reverse. Commemorating the birth of the Republic. A challenging and elusive issue especially when located this fine, which, despite having witnessed a cleaning long ago evidenced by gently muted appearances, has retoned to an appreciable steely patina punctuated by lightly iridescent silhouettes. Full Mint State details abound and are sure to propel this elite survivor into an advanced collection.
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Estimate: 6000-8000 USD