Lot 5694
Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Description
China, Qing Dynasty, Kweichow Province, silver ten tael stamped ingot as a square trough 10 taels sycee ingot of double headed axe shape, five blocks of stamps, right side Kuang-Hsu 25th year (1899-1900), (381 g), height 57.2mm, width 46mm depth 25mm, bottom Treasury silver, centre Wan Yong You (silversmith), it is believed this sycee was restamped over an older Kiangsi sycee, (cf.Cribb 715-6). Very fine, rare.
Ex Mavin International, Singapore, Auction, October 2003 (lot 289).
- Estimate
- $500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,500