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TIBET: AR rupee, Chengdu, ND (1911-33), VF

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Chinese Coins - Tibet Start Price:60.00 USD Estimated At:75.00 - 100.00 USD
TIBET: AR rupee, Chengdu, ND (1911-33), VF
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80.00USD+ (16.00) buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2024 Jan 20 @ 18:46UTC-8 : PST/AKDT
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TIBET: AR rupee, Chengdu, ND (1911-33), Y-3.2, Szechuan-Tibet trade issue, small portrait of the Chinese emperor Guang Xu with collar, derived from the British Indian rupee of Queen Victoria // vertical rosette at center, Chinese inscription si chuan sheng zao ("made in Sichuan"), branches with cusps and flowers around, light hairlines, colored with red kumkuma powder likely from a Hindu ceremony, VF. The Sichuan rupees of this type from the Chengdu Mint ranged from .700 to .740 fine silver.