CNG 96, Lot: 1093. Estimate $150. Sold for $160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHINA, The Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms. Chŭ. Mă Yīn. AD 907-930. PB (40mm, 17.48 g, 12h). Cast AD 925-930. Qian Feng Quan Bao (Qianfeng Coin Treasure) in Hànzì characters / Tian Fu in Hànzì characters. BN Chinoises II –; Shanghai III 1546-7 var. (iron); Hartill 15.65 var. (same). VF, gray surfaces. Very rare.

From the J.P. Righetti Collection.