256, Lot: 589. Estimate $75. Sold for $75. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHINA, Republic. Provincial Issues. Sìchuān (Szechuan). Brass 50 Cash (37mm, 18.16 g, 1h). Chéngdū (Chengtu) mint. Dated year 1 of the Republic (1912). Legend in Hànzì seal script within ring of annulets; rosettes to either side / Legend in Hànzì around flower; rosettes to either side. KM (Y) 449.1a. Good VF, a bit spotty.

From the HLT Collection.