Baldwin's Hong Kong Coin Auction
Auction 61 25 August 2016
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COINS. 錢幣, CHINA - PROVINCIAL ISSUES, 中國 - 地方發行, Honan Province 河南省, Republic: Copper Pattern 500-Cash, ND (c.1928), Obv crossed flags sur-rounded by Chinese and English legend, Rev value within wreath (CCC 559; Hsu 445a). Drill pit above flags, otherwise good very fine and very rare, only 12 pieces struck.
The highest denomination Chinese copper coin ever made and never adopted by the authorities, probably because of the concern for inflation
A third-party grading company has already offered their opinion that this coin is either "not genuine" or "questionable authenticity" but it is our opinion that the coin is genuine. Bidders for this coin are encouraged to understand that the coin is sold "as is" and is not subject to return.
第三方評級公司曾認定此幣"非真"或"存疑"，但我們認為此幣屬真，買家應明白此幣以現況出售，不能退貨
Estimate: US$8,000-10,000
The highest denomination Chinese copper coin ever made and never adopted by the authorities, probably because of the concern for inflation
A third-party grading company has already offered their opinion that this coin is either "not genuine" or "questionable authenticity" but it is our opinion that the coin is genuine. Bidders for this coin are encouraged to understand that the coin is sold "as is" and is not subject to return.
第三方評級公司曾認定此幣"非真"或"存疑"，但我們認為此幣屬真，買家應明白此幣以現況出售，不能退貨
Estimate: US$8,000-10,000