China, Qing Dynasty. Guangxu Emperor AR 1 Yuan (Dollar). Pei Yang (Chihli) province, dated year 34 = 1908. Four Chinese ideograms read top to bottom, right to left with Manchu characters in the centre, all surrounded by more Chinese ideograms; translates as province, emperor and denomination / Flying Imperial dragon facing, coiled around fireball and surrounded by stylized clouds, 34th YEAR OF KUANG HSÜ above, PEI YANG below. Numista #3847; R.S. Yeoman & A.L. Friedberg, A Catalog of Modern World Coins, Atlanta (2007), 73. 26.47g, 39mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the Neil Collection.