Lot 2326

Description

Korea, Yi Dynasty, 'Sang P'Yong T'ong Bo' (Always even Currency), Military Training Command, 'Hul Ly On Do Gam', 'Hun' above, value one mun, issue of 1828, diameter 24-5mm, furnace numbers below 2, 4, 5 (2, one a seed coin, illustrated), others similar bottom character 'Ch'on', issued 1857, furnaces 5, 8, 9, another an uncertain type (illustrated), another with furnace 6 right (unlisted), (Mandel 28.2.2.-.6, 28.3.5-.9, KM.448, 448s, 449); bottom character 'Ch'ong' furnaces to left 3, 4, 5, 6, 8 (2, including seed coin illustrated), 10 (2, including seed coin, illustrated), bottom character 'tae' furnaces to left, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, bottom character 'Kong' furnaces to left, 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, bottom character 'Mun' furnaces to left 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10; another similar uncertain bottom unlisted and furnace (illustrated) all issued in 1857, (Mandel 28.4.3 -.8, 28.5.1-.10, 28.6.1-.10, 28.8.1-.10, KM.450, 450s, 451, 452, 453). Very good - extremely fine. (45)