Catalogue
China, The Southern Sung Dynasty, Ning Zong, (A.D. 1195-1224), iron two cash, (1213-1220), Qichun mint in Hubei, diameter 27 mm, four characters around, obv. "Jia Ding tong bao", rev. "Chun" and year of casting, (Hartill 17.575ff, Sch. 911-917). Some minor surface oxidation, fine, scarce. (16)
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
China, The Southern Sung Dynasty, Li Zong, (A.D. 1225-1264), diameter 25 mm, four characters around, obv. "Da Song yuan tong bao", rev. "San" (year 3 = 1227), (Hartill 17.681, Sch. 960, TFP 1458); The Tarter Dynasty, Jin Dynasty, Shi Zong, (A.D. 1161-1190), diameter 25 mm, four characters around, obv. "Da Ding tong bao", rev. plain, (Hartill 18.42, Sch. 1085, TFP 1640); The Ming Dynasty, Xi Zong, (A.D. 1621-1627), diameter 26 mm, four characters around, obv. "Tian Qi tong bao", rev. "Gong" (The board of Works mint), (Hartill 20.195, Sch. 1209, TFP 1991). Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
China, The Southern Song Dynasty, large coin tally, rectangular bar with four characters each side, (A.D. 1260-1264), "Lin An Fu Xung Yong" (Lin An Prefecture use), length 60mm, width 20mm, equal to two hundred cash, (24.62 grams), (Hartill 17.903-4, Sch. 1064a, TFP 1600-1). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $600
China, The Liao Dynasty, Emperor Shi Zong, "Tian Lu tong bao", round multiple cash with square hole, (A.D. 947-951), four characters around, rev. plain, diameter 37mm, (cf.Hartill 18.03, Sch. -, TFP -). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
China, The Tarter Dynasties, Liao Dynasty, Sheng Zong, round cash with square hole, (A.D. 982-1031), "Tong He Yuan bao", four characters around, diameter 23mm, rev. plain, (Hartill 18.09, Sch. -, TFP 1618). Fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
China, The Tarter Dynasties, Jin Dynasty, Shi Zong, (A.D. 1115-1234), diameter 25 mm, four characters around, obv. "Da Ding tong bao", (issued 1178-1189), (Hartill 18.43, 18.47, Sch. 1087, 1089, TFP 1641, 1643). Very fine, scarce. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
China, The Tartar Dynasties, Jin Dynasty, (A.D. 1115-1234), Emperor Zhang Zong, (A.D. 1190-1209), bronze multiple cash, in the name of Ch'eng An with "Cheng an bao huo" issued 1196-1201, 36mm, (Sch. -, TFP 1650-1, Hartill -). Fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
China, The Tarter Dynasties, Xi Xia The Western Xia, Emperor Shen Zong, round cash with square hole, (A.D. 1211-1223), "Guang Ding Yuan bao", four characters around in Seal Script, diameter 25mm, rev. plain, (Hartill 18.110, Sch. -, cf.TFP 1694). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
China, The Yuan Dynasty, Emperor Wu Zong, (1308-1311), round cash with square square hole, value three, in Mongol script, four characters around "Zhi Da yuan bao", rev. plain, diameter 31mm, a trial casting, (Hartill 19.41, Sch. -, TFP -). Brown patina, good fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
China, The Ming Dynasty, Emperor Shi Zong (1522-1567), round cash with square hole, value five, four characters around "Jia Jing tong bao", rev. one character "Wu Qian" (value 5) diameter 38mm, (Hartill 20.135, Sch. -, TFP 1965). Brown patina, good fine and very rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
China, The Ming Dynasty, Emperor Shen Zong, small silver round cash with square hole, (A.D. 1573-1620), "Wan Li tong bao", four characters around flan, cash, diameter 17mm, rev. "Kuang Yin" (silver mine), (cf.Hartill 20.162, cf.Sch. 1190, TFP -). Fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $0
China, The Ming Dynasty, Emperor Xi Zong, round cash with square hole, (A.D. 1621-1627), "Tian Qi tong bao", four characters around broad flan, ten cash, diameter 41mm, rev. "Zhen shi", (Hartill 20.233, Sch. 1225, TFP 2024). Very fine with scratches across the flan and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $0
China, The Ming Dynasty, Si Zong, (A.D. 1628-1644), diameter 25 mm, four characters around, obv. "Chong Zhen tong bao", (Hartill 20.292 (2), 20.293, Sch. 1231-1232, TFP 2026). Very fine. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
China, The Ming Dynasty, uncertain ruler, small silver round cash with square hole, (A.D. 1386-1644), "Xi wang shan gong", four characters around flan, cash, diameter 32mm, rev. "Zhong yong" with additional cut characters on reverse, (Hartill -, Sch. -, TFP -). Fine and very rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $0
China, The Southern Ming and Qing Rebels, Zhang Xianzhong, (A.D. 1644-1647), diameter 27 mm, four characters around, obv. "Da Shun tong bao", rev. plain and "Gong" (The board of Works), (Hartill 21.5, 21.8, Sch. 1326, 1328, TFP 2137, 2138). Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
China, The Southern Ming and Qing Rebels, The Prince of Fu, (A.D. 1644-1645), diameter 25 mm, four characters around, obv. "Hong Guang tong bao", (Hartill 21.16, Sch. 1287-1288, TFP 2105). Very fine. (10)
Estimate $180
SOLD $0
China, The Southern Ming and Qing Rebels, Prince Yongming, (A.D. 1646-1659), diameter 25 mm, four characters around, obv. "Yong Li tong bao", rev. "Ming", (Hartill 21.69, Sch. 1308, TFP 2122). Some surface oxidation, fine, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
China, The Southern Ming and Qing Rebels, Prince Yongming, (A.D. 1646-1659), diameter 35 mm, ten cash coins, four characters around, obv. "Yong Li tong bao", rev. "Yi fen", (Hartill 21.79, Sch. 1321, cf.TFP 2133). Fine. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
China, Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty (1644-1911), brass cash, Emperor Sheng Zu (1662-1722), 29mm, Fuzhou, Fujian mint, obv. "Kang Xi tong bao", rev. "Fu left and right, another character above, clearly a special issue (cf.Hartill 22.98, cf.Sch. 1424, cf.TFP 2253). Fine - very fine and very rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
China, Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty (1644-1911), Emperor Shi Zong (1723-1735), "Yong Zhen tong bao", round cash with square hole, most seem to be Board of Revenue and Board of Works mint, obv. four characters around obverse, rev. two characters Boo chiowan or yuwan, 26 mm, (Hartill 22.150, 155, Sch.1453, 1454, TFP 2277-8). Fine - very fine. (100)
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
China, Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty (1644-1911), Emperor Wen Zong (1851-1861), 47mm, ornate and engraved fields one hundred cash coin, The Prince Qing Hui mint, (reading as the Board of Revenue mint), issued May - August 1854, two dots on reverse at top left and right, (cf.Hartill 22.717, Sch. -, cf.TFP 2431). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $0
China, Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty (1644-1911), Emperor Wen Zong (1851-1861), 56mm, fifty cash coin, Hunan mint, "Boo nan" (cf.Harwill 22.875, Sch. -, cf. TFP 2530). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $0
China, Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty (1644-1911), Emperor Wen Zong (1851-1861), 51mm, forty cash coin, Hangzhou, Zhejiang mint, "dang sishi" (Hartill 22.1042 [2], Sch. -, TFP 2484). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $0
China, Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty (1644-1911), Mu Zong (1862-1874), cast copper cash, Guizhou Province, broad rim, like a seed coin or mother coin, (Hartill -, Sch, -, cf.TFP 2610 [10 cash]). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
China, Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty (1644-1911), Emperor De Zong (1875-1908), 63mm, large broad rim multiple cash coin, "boo yuwan" The Board of Works mint, obv. "Guang Xu tong bao", a special mint issue (Hartill -, Sch. -, TFP -). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
China, Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty (1644-1911), Tai Ping Rebel coinage, obv. "Tian Guo Tai Ping" (Heavenly Kingdom of Taiping), as obverse with four characters, rev. "Sheng bao" (sacred currency) two horizontal characters, round fifty with square hole, issued 1860-1862, diameter 44mm, (Hartill 23.17, cf.TFP 2675). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
China, The Sung Dynasty, large charm, with two figures each side, (c.11th -16th century A.D.), width 76mm, obv. Chinese zodiac. Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
China, The Ming Dynasty, round charm with insert of a crane, Ming Dynasty, (1368-1644), obv. and rev. crane with internal gaps in making the design, 65mm. Dark patina, very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
China, The Ming Dynasty, rectangular charm or plaque with script both sides of the same text in Seal script, four rows of text both sides, a large charm with a support hole attached to top, Ming Dynasty, (1368-1644), 83x73mm. Dark green patina, very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
China, The Ming Dynasty, round charm with insert of nine cash coins all joined together and with a central coin to make a large charm, Ming Dynasty, (1368-1644), obv. and rev. ten fantasy coins with gaps in making the design, 75mm. Dark patina, very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0