Lot 5700
Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Description
China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), silver drum shaped sycee ingot, Shanxi Province, trough ingot, a local tax ingot Huizhen District?, or maybe Huining County in Gansu Province, this cast by Smith (He Shun), flattened base oval sycee, reading on right side 'Hui Zhen', left side 'He Shun' and centre 'Zhen', three and a half taels or 3.75 ounces (116.6 g), height 42mm, width 34mm, depth 19mm, (Cribb 537, type XLIIG, Pl.51), for similar size and characters. Good very fine and rare.
Ex Tony Lee (Geelong), July 1995.
- Estimate
- $250
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $480