CHINA, Qīng dynasty. Wénzōng (Xiánfēng). AD 1851-1861. Æ 50 Cash (56mm, 97.98 g, 12h). Type 6. Fúzhōu mint in Fújiàn province. Cast circa 1853-1855. VF.Triton XXVIII – Session 6 World, Bronze Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CHINA, Qīng dynasty. Wénzōng (Xiánfēng). AD 1851-1861. Æ 50 Cash (56mm, 97.98 g, 12h). Type 6. Fúzhōu mint in Fújiàn province. Cast circa 1853-1855. Xian Feng Tong Bao in Hànzì characters / Wu Shi (Fifty) in Hànzì characters above and below hole; boo fu in Manchu script to left and right; cai chopmark in lower margin. Hartill 22.782. Brown surfaces, large casting void on edge, small crack at central hole, a few scratches, some smoothing. VF. |