YUAN: Zhi Zheng, 1341-1368, AE 5 qian (160g), H-19.124, Zeno-1149 (this piece), ji above, denomination wu qian to left, quan chao ("equivalent in paper money") to right, moderate encrustation, bold VF, RRRR, ex Shèngbidébao Collection. Toghon Temür, also known by the posthumous name Shundi bestowed by the Hongwu Emperor of the Ming Dynasty, was a son of Kus'ala who ruled as emperor of the Yuan Dynasty and is considered the last Khagan of the Mongol Empire. He bore the period titles Yuan Tong 1333-1334, Zhi Yuan 1335-1340, and Zhi Zheng 1341-1368. The character ji is believed to stand for jian lu in Jiangxi Province.
Estimate: 1,500- 2,000 USD