Coins with doubtful or modern countermarks, dollar of Yuan Shih Kai, Yr.3, with "Norbu" in Tibetan, this coin was illustrated by Gabrisch & Bertsch, Fig.27, but did not comment that this variety of dollar was struck in c1955, so the chop must be recent, early Szechuan rupee with collar with chop b) ("first" in Chinese), a Szechuan rupee with no collar, and a ½ rupee with "2", and a ½ rupee with "Lha-rgya" in Tibetan, also 2 Queen Victoria Indian rupees - the prototype for the Szechuan rupees, an interesting lot for study, sold "as is", all very fine and countermarks very unusual
Coins with doubtful or modern countermarks, dollar of Yuan Shih Kai, Yr.3, with "Norbu" in Tibetan, this coin was illustrated by Gabrisch & Bertsch, Fig.27, but did not comment that this variety of dollar was struck in c1955, so the chop must be recent, early Szechuan rupee with collar with chop b) ("first" in Chinese), a Szechuan rupee with no collar, and a ½ rupee with "2", and a ½ rupee with "Lha-rgya" in Tibetan, also 2 Queen Victoria Indian rupees - the prototype for the Szechuan rupees, an interesting lot for study, sold "as is", all very fine and countermarks very unusual
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