Catalogue
China, assorted collection of issues from the Northern Sung Dynasty including Hui Tsung, ten cash, 1102-1106) (Sch. 623, Cresswell 139); (24) different issues of Northern Sung cash on a printed card (Purchased from M.R.Roberts January 22, 1985); together with a cash described as a coin of Emperor Wen Ti (424-453 A.D.); and a Xian Feng, 1851-1861, AE 50 cash, Yarkand mint, Xinjiang Province, H-22.1111, cast 1853-54, "red cash" (hong qian) issue, crude style (obtained in Kashgar September 8, 1999), (illustrated). Mostly fine many with some green oxidation. (27)
Estimate $100
SOLD $340
China, Qing Dynasty, Taiwan Mint issues, cash coins, includes, Kang Xi, (A.D. 1622 - 1722) (H22.130); Qian Long, (A.D. 1736 - 1795) (H22.336); Xian Feng, (A.D. 1850 - 1861) (H22.982). In 2 x 2 holders with Collectors notes, fine - good fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
China, Qing Dynasty, cash coins, various emperors and mints, includes, Shun Zhi, (A.D. 1644 - 1661) (4); Kang Xi, (A.D. 1662 - 1722) (12); Yong Zheng, (A.D. 1723 - 1736) (3); Qian Long, (A.D. 1736 - 1795) (15); Japan, Wado Kaichin, Meiji period, charm token. In 2 x 2 holders with Collector's notes and references. (35)
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
China, Qing Dynasty, various cash coins, includes, Kang Xi, (A.D. 1662 - 1722) (2) (scarce); Qian Long, (A.D. 1736 - 1795) (42); Jia Quing, A.D. 1796 - 1820) (10). In 2 x 2 holders, 27 with Collector's notes and references, fine - good very fine. (54)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
China, Qing Dynasty, a string of cash coins (approx 1.35kg). Very fine. (approx 350)
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
China, Qing Dynasty, cash coins with "star" mint mark (dot), includes, Jia Qing, (A.D. 1796 - 1821), Board of Work (3) (H22.495; H22.496; H22.497); Board of Revenue (4) (H22.450; H22.451; H22.452); Nanchang, Jianxi Mint (3) (one identified as H.22.528); Suzhou and Xian Mints (2). On a string, mostly good fine - good very fine and scarce. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
China, Qing Dynasty, cash coins, Xian Feng Tong Bao, (A.D. 1851 - 1861) Fujian Mint (14) (varieties H22.772, H22.773); Guangdong Mint (3) (H22.822) and Hubei Mint (H22.852). In 2x2 holders with Collectors notes, fine - very fine. (18)
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
China, Qing Dynasty, various cash coins, Tong Zhi Tong Bao, (A.D. 1862 - 1874), Guilin Mint, reverse Moon (H22.1142); Nanching Mint, wide and small variety (7) (H22.1153); Suzhou Mint (5) (H22.1147 and H22.150). On a string, fine - very fine. (18)
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
China, Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty (1644-1911), silver boat shaped sycee ingot, similar to type Hubei Province silver ingot, fifty taels or fifty ounce presentation type (1855 g) with three blocks of Chinese characters as stamps (cf.Cribb 80 [Pl.19] for similar size and type). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $3,000
China, Qing Dynasty, base silver sycee replica (?), drum shaped (255g); boat shaped (177g). Fine; very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
Passed in
China, assorted AE cash and charms, one large 117mm diameter with dragons on reverse (illustrated); another as a round horoscope inscriptional charm with round hole, 46mm diameter in bronze; others (4) copies of large cash Q'ing (Ch'ing) Dynasty, "Hsien Feng Tung pao", issue of Emperor Wen Zong, (1851-1861), 50 cash, 100 cash, and 10 cash (2). Mostly fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $200
SOLD $600
China, Empire, Chihli Province, silver dollar 34th year (1908) (KM.Y.73.3). Uneven patination nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $800
China, Empire, Chihli Province, silver dollar 34th year (1908) (KM.Y.73.3). Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $4,800
China, Empire, Chihli Province, silver dollar 34th year (1908) (KM.Y.73.3). Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $550
China, Empire, Chihli Province, silver dollar 34th year (1908) (KM.Y.73.3). Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $550
China, Empire, Chihli Province, silver dollar, 34th year (1908) (KM.Y.73.3). Cleaned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $550
China, Empire, Hupeh Province, one dollar, undated (1909-1911) (KM.Y.131). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $360
China, Empire, Hupeh Province, one dollar, undated (1909-1911) (KM.Y.131). Good fine, uneven patination.
Estimate $100
SOLD $550
China, Empire, Hupeh Province, one dollar, undated (1909-1911) (KM.Y.131). Good fine, heavily cleaned and polished.
Estimate $100
SOLD $550
China, Provincial, Kiang Nan, dollar (1904) with HAH and CH in legend, (KM.145a.12). Fine/very fine, with chopmarks.
Estimate $150
SOLD $550
China, Empire, Kirin Province, silver fifty cents (1901) (KM.182a.1). Toned extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $750
China, Empire, Kwangtung Province, silver dollar, Imperial dragon type, Guangzhou (Canton) mint, undated issue, struck 1890-1908, (KM.Y.203, Kann 26). Lightly toned, good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $550
China, Republic, Yuan Shih Kai, silver dollar, yr 3 (KM.Y.329). Extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $360
China, Republic, Yuan Shi-Kai, silver dollar, yr 10 (1921) (KM.Y329.6). Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
China, Republic, Sun Yat Sen, Memento silver dollar (1927) (KM.Y.318a.1). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $360
China, Republic, Szechuan Province, silver dollar (1912) (KM.Y.456). Dull tone, nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
China, replica issues, Chihli dragon dollar (1898-9) in NGC slabs (2), silver sycee style (4 different, total 230g); Annam or Cambodia long (110mm) base silver liang; Thrace, Lysimachos modern replica double tetradrachm in silver (34g). Fine - uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
China, assorted modern copies of dollars including Yuan Shih Kai yr 3 (KM.329); Chihli (1908 type) (KM.Y.73.2); Szechuan Province (1912 type) (KM.Y.456; Kweichow, (1928 type) automobile (KM Y.428); Shensi (KM.Pn5 type). Fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
China, People's Republic, seven coin mint set, 1980, includes the unissued two fen (KM.2), in official wallet (KM.MS2). Uncirculated and very scarce.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,400
China, People's Republic, Dragon's Vein, Chinese Coins Passport, 1999, album, 1991 set of six, 1997 set of six, Macau set of six 1992/8; Taiwan set of four 1998, 24k gold, plated foil stamp. Uncirculated. (22)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90