339, Lot: 489. Estimate $100. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHINA, Xīn dynasty. Wáng Măng. AD 7/9-23. Æ Daquan (27mm, 8.78 g, 9h). Local issue. First currency reform, AD 7-9. Da Quan Wu Shi in archaizing zhuànshū Hànzì (seal script) characters / Da Quan Wu Shi in archaizing zhuànshū Hànzì (seal script) characters. BN Chinoises II 397; Hartill 9.8. Near VF, dark green patina.

From the J.P. Righetti Collection.