Yunnan. Republic T'ang Chi-yao gold 5 Dollars ND (1919) MS63 PCGS, Kunming mint, KM-Y481, L&M-1058. Variety with "2" beneath tassels on flags. A handsome representative of this scarce issue known for poor survivorship, this coin defies expectations with its remarkable preservation. Typically encountered with varying degrees of striking weaknesses, however, this piece faces up with gratifying clarity in raised features. It is enveloped in a vintage-gold hue, with tender luster that rotates across the surfaces at the tilt of the wrist. Altogether, this is a commendable selection certain to captivate discerning collectors' attention. HID09801242017 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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