Chihli. Kuang-hsü Dollar Year 23 (1897) AU Details (Cleaned) PCGS, Pei Yang Arsenal mint, KM-Y65.1, L&M-444, Kann-186 var. (with TA instead of TAI). Round-eyed, long horn dragon variety. Expressing a deep gunmetal tone with subtle golden accents at the legends, the overall appearance suggesting that the noted cleaning is exceedingly light. A coveted type at all levels, and a fully laudable example at that.

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