World Silver & Bronze Coins (A - China)
Lot 2118 Session 8 (2.30pm Wednesday) World Silver & Bronze Coins (A - China)
Estimate $300
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SOLD $900
CHINA, Northern Sung Dynasty, Emperor, Ch'in Tsung (1126), with title Ching-k'ang, "Ching-Kang tung Pao", round cash value 2, with square hole, (1126), (7.40 g), four characters around in orthodox script writing, diameter 29mms, (TFP 1126 p.102). Very fine and very rare.
Ex Decades Collection and acquired from Noble Numismatics Sale 80 (lot 3558).
Schjoth notes a comment on this ruler, stating that since his reign was less than a year, coming at the end of the Northern Sung Dynasty, that it was of such short duration that all his coins are extremely rare.
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