Kiangnan

CHINA. Kiangnan. 7 Mace 2 Candareens (Dollar), CD (1898). PCGS Genuine--Graffiti, VF Details Gold Shield.

L&M-217; K-71; KM-Y-145a.2. Variety with dragon's eyes in relief. This handsome and evenly worn survivor exhibits a decent strike displaying light gray tone with richer coloration amongst the devices adding to it pleasing appearance. The details designation of "Graffiti" is due to a Chinese character inscribed on the reverse between the characters "Wu" and "Jiang". Despite its shortcomings this attractive example, with added interest from inscription, certain intrigue many collectors.

Estimate: $ 700.00 - 1000.00

戊戌江南省造光緒元寶七錢二分銀幣。

凸眼龍。保存優良，鑄打精深，淺灰色包漿，圖文周圍顏色濃郁，更添誘人。細節評分所示的"塗鴉"位於背面"戊"和"江"字之間。雖有瑕疵，但瑕疵亦是趣味，值得入藏。