1915,
CHINA. 10 Cash, ND (ca. 1915-16).
KM-2. Cast in brass in the name of Hung Hsien, the regnal name taken by Yuan Shih-kai during the abortive return to monarchy, in early years of the Republic. Considered to be a fantasy by some and unlisted in most references. Nevertheless, it is intriguing and not often encountered.
Pedigree: From the Craig Collection.
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