China, issued for Tibet,(1919), countermarked Sichuan Rupee, 10.66g, Kanding mint, undated, head of the Chinese emperor Guang Xu with collar, necklace of 13 pearls, inverted countermark "5" in rectangular stamp in left field (Gabrisch and Bertsch type E),rev. vertical rosette with legend si chuan sheng zao within wreath derived from those found on Indian Rupees (L&M 363, WS 0766A), PCGS VF25, #45306760, scarce.
Estimate: 1600 - 2000