Yunnan. Republic T'ang Chi-yao gold 5 Dollars ND (1919) AU58 NGC, Kunming mint, KM-Y481, L&M-1058, Kann-1527, Shih-A7-3, WS-0653 (1920). Variety with "2" beneath tassels on flags. A highly coveted type that has gained incredible popularity in recent years, especially approaching Mint State designations similar to the piece at hand. Decorated with softly struck devices as is typical for this small issue, the outer registers remain crisp, sparkling with ample residual luster and still prominent aurous resplendence.

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