China (1890-1908) Kwangtung Silver Dragon Dollar Chopmarked NGC

• CHINA, KWANG-TUNG Province
• (1890-1908)
• Silver Dragon
• Chopmarked Dollar

These chopmarked silver dollars, date from 1909 to 1911. This coin represents an end of an era of Chinese Imperialism. With great interest from chopmark collectors, this Kwangtung Province Dragon Dollar showcases high relief chops of traditional Chinese characters, prominent test cuts preserving both Mandarin and English scripts, and a distinctive central chop mark.

• Reverse
  • English legend ("KWANG-TUNG PROVINCE, 7 MACE AND 2 CANDAREENS")
  • Dragon with pearl at centre
• Obverse
  • The Emperor's name read top to bottom, with Manchu characters in the centre
  • Legend: Kuang-tung Sheng Tsao
  • Inscription: Kuang-hsü Yüan-pao
• Edge Milled
• Reference: L&M-133; Y#203
• Weight: 27g
• Composition: 900/1000 Silver.

In secure plastic holder, certified by NGC (Chopmarked). Please note, this is a stock image as we have four of these available!