Lot 2066

Sale 91 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

China, Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty (1644-1911), Emperor Wen Zong (1851-1861), 48 mm., one hundred cash coin, The Prince Qing Hui Mint, (reading as the Board of Works mint), issued May - August 1854, dot and crescent top left and right, (Harwill 22.717, Sch. -, TFP 2431). Very fine and rare.

Emergency coinage to pay the army at the Prince's private mint.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$100

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