CASH090 EXTREMELY RARE China 1912 10 Cash in Brass. PCGS XF45

CASH090 EXTREMELY RARE China 1912 10 Cash in Brass. PCGS XF45. Y-301a; CCC-656; cf.Duan-3163; CL-MG.33; cf.W-989 (G-12). Double border of beads and solid line. Not listed in Woodward as being struck in brass and as such presumable EXTREMELY RARE. Zhou Qinyuan and Li Ping Wen authors of "Concise Catalogue of Modern Chinese Copper Coins" believe that these pieces are patterns rather than a circulation issue. An interesting piece fully deserving of further in depth research. Good strike with moderate signs of circulation. PCGS only graded this one. Attractively toned. Provenance: Ex: Dan Ching Collection. Shipping for US will be free priority mail with signature confirmation. International shipping will be $60 express mail