Lot 3454

Sale 132 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

China, Hsin Dynasty, Wang Mang Interregnum, (c.A.D. 7-22), "Zhong Quan San Shi", round cash with square hole, four characters on one side, value 30, diameter 20mms, issued 9-14 A.D., (Hartill 9.17, Sch.142a, TFP 464, Pl.53). Good very fine and rare.

Ex Noble Sale 94, lot 3556. ^This coin is part of the Wang Mang issue of round coins with square holes. The coins, known as the "Six Coins" were cast during the years 9-14 A.D.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$120

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