CNG 111, Lot: 920. Estimate $500. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CHINA, Qīng dynasty. Wénzōng (Xiánfēng). AD 1851-1861. Æ 100 Wén (69mm, 159.7 g, 12h). Type 2. Fúzhōu mint in Fújiàn province. Cast circa 1853-1855.
Xian Feng Tong Bao in
Hànzì characters /
Yi Bai (Fifty) in
Hànzì characters above and below hole;
boo fu in Manchu script to left and right. Hartill 22.783. Good VF, brown patina.
Ex HLT Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 339, 19 November 2014), lot 584.