(1914)三 20C Y-327 LM-65 SP(PCGS#396395)

The April 2012 Hong Kong Auction

Auctioneer

Stack's Bowers

Lot Number

20389

Grade

SP55

Price

359

Lot Description

CHINA. Soviet Issues. 20 Cents, Year 3 (1914). PCGS AU-55 Secure Holder. cf.L&M-65; cf.K-561; cf.Y-327; cf.Hsu-68. A piece which we believe to be a Soviet imitation made to purchase goods in republic controlled regions. Note the stylistic irregularities in the ear, mustache and hairline of Yuan Shih-kai as well as differen