339, Lot: 529. Estimate $75. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHINA, Southern Sòng dynasty. Xiàozōng. AD 1162-1189. FE Wén (24mm, 4.39 g, 12h). Tóngān mint in Ānhuī province. Cast AD 1165-1173. Qian Dao Yuan Bao in kǎishū Hànzì (regular script) characters / Tong in kǎishū Hànzì (regular script) characters; crescent below. Yan 1196; Hartill 17.122. Good VF. Rare.

From the J.P. Righetti Collection.