1910 China Manchuria Province L&M-499 Dragon 20 Cash - PCGS XF 40 (Gold Shield Holder)
Product Description
Acquire a well-preserved example of late-Qing imperial provincial copper with this 1910 Manchuria Province Dragon 20 Cash, cataloged as L&M-499. Struck during the final imperial reign of the Xuantong Emperor at the regional Manchurian mint facilities, this series captures the intricate dragon motif and complex local variations characteristic of late-dynastic currency.
Key Highlights:
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Desirable L&M-499 Variety: Features the specific die characteristics and script alignments of the L&M-499 attribution, a sought-after variety for specialized East Asian copper cabinets.
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PCGS Gold Shield Protection: Encapsulated in a secure PCGS Gold Shield holder embedded with NFC anti-counterfeiting microchip technology for guaranteed authenticity.
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Choice XF 40 Preservation: Certified Extremely Fine 40 by PCGS, displaying attractive chocolate-brown surfaces with sharp central dragon scales and legible provincial legends.
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Active Collector Base: Backed by stable population metrics and steady demand among numismatists specializing in northern Chinese dragon copper issues.
1910 China Manchuria Province L&M-499 Dragon 20 Cents — PCGS XF40 Gold Shield
A late Qing Dynasty provincial silver coin struck at the Manchuria (Fengtien) Mint during the reign of the Xuantong Emperor. Featuring the iconic Imperial Chinese dragon design, this L&M-499 issue represents the final years of Qing provincial coinage before the end of the dynasty.
Its value is supported by its historical importance, provincial origin, classic dragon design, recognized L&M variety, and certified PCGS XF40 preservation. The Gold Shield holder provides enhanced authentication and makes this an attractive example for collectors of Qing Dynasty and Chinese provincial silver coins.