己酉宣统年造吉字大清铜币十文。 鸡爪龙。极其珍罕，SCWC中仅有两枚纪录在册。该拍品极受欢迎，居重要地位，铸打尖锐，通体覆盖均匀的深朱古力色包浆。此币应当是样币，这设计从未正式发行过。图案与一钱四分四釐银币上的鸡爪龙一致。
CHINA. Kirin. 10 Cash, CD (1909). NGC AU-50 Gold Shield. CL-KR.27, KM-Y20p.3. "Rooster claw" dragon variety. A highly attractive and EXTREMELY RARE type, with just two known per the Standard Catalog of World Coins. Exceedingly desirable and important, a needle sharp strike and even, dark chocolate brown patina throughout.This is thought to be a pattern coin, the design of which was never officially released. The motif is the same as the 1 Mace 4.4 Candareens "Ji" Centered "Rooster Claw" Dragon Silver Pattern.
Ex: Dr. Norman Jacobs Collection.
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