Lot 4485
Sale 114 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
Description
China, Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty (1644-1911), Emperor Wen Zong (1851-1861), Fuzhou in Fujian Province, issued 1853-1855, with fifty cash with additional rim countermarks for two liang 5 qian revaluation, (90.95 g), 58mm., another similar twenty cash 45mm (33.85 g), (Hartill 22.795, 22.794; Sch. 1591, TFP 2525, 2520). Fair, corroded, very fine and scarce. (2)
Ex Patrick J. O'Rourke Collection. the second example with additional chopmarks on rim was bought in Macau in March 2003.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $500