Lot 2976

Sale 110 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

China, Q'ing (Ch'ing) Dynasty (1644-1911), copy of silver five ounce rectangular shaped ingot, attributed to Jiangxi Province 1847, and cast at the Jiangxi Provincial mint, (200 g), 43x54 mm, obv. 'heavy money of the Daoguang Period' rev. centre, Official coin Bureau exactly five ounces'; about edge Great Q'ing Dynasty Jiangxi Province, ding-wei year ie. 1847; [Cribb Pl.71 F52 illustrates a forgery of this ingot]. Very fine and rare.

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$200

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