1910,
CHINA. Sinkiang. Sar (Tael), ND (1910). NGC MS-61.
L&M-811; K-1008; Y-7; Xinjiang-420; WS-1304. A scarcely seen mint state example of this usually heavily circulated type. Without legends on either side. Appealing full luster with just a hint of toning at the rim. This piece used as a plate example in "Top Chinese Coins" by Chou, Guth and Smith. Tied with one other example in this grade with only four other pieces finer.
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