Lot 5676
Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Description
China, a very important Northern Sung hoard and bowl (total weight 7.12 kg), as found with cash of Hui Zong (1101-1125), containing coins of period 1107-1110 (Hartill 16.418, Sch.629), the bowl probably weighs about 750 g and the contents 6kg = 1800 coins. Extremely rare as an intact hoard, bowl very fine coins fine - very fine but with oxidation.
Each coin of this type weighs about 3.5g as independantly established and consequently 7,120 - 0.750 = 6,370 = about 1800 coins.
Please note: No mail out for this lot, collection only from the Sydney Office.
- Estimate
- $1,000
- Result Status
- Passed in