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Chinese ‘Spring Dollar’ Nets $660,000 at Auction

THE CHINA 1910 Yunnan silver dollar previously mentioned in the August issue of , and certified by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), realized an astounding 660,000 USD at a

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