Kiangnan. Kuang-hsü 20 Cents CD 1899 AU Details (Environmental Damage) PCGS, Nanking mint, KM-Y143a.2, L&M-225. Old style dragon variety. An always popular type defined by the notable difference in styles of dragons, fully embossed yet dressed in muted appearances to the reverse (obverse as holdered) due to apparent environmental surface issues, while the obverse (reverse as holdered) displays ample residual luster and luscious lavender tones.

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