360, Lot: 561. Estimate $400. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CHINA, Qīng dynasty. Wénzōng (Xiánfēng). AD 1851-1861. CU 1000 Wén (65mm, 85.9 g, 12h). North branch of the Board of Revenue (Běijīng) mint. Cast March-August 1854.
Xian Feng Yuan Bao in
Hànzì characters /
Dang Qian (Value One-thousand) in
Hànzì characters above and below hole;
boo chiowan in Manchu script to left and right. Hartill 22.715. Good VF, warm red surfaces, scattered dings and marks.
From the HLT Collection.