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Baldwin's Hong Kong Coin Auction
Auction 61  25 August 2016
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Lot 303

Estimate: 200 USD
Price realized: 500 USD
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COINS. 錢幣, CHINA – MEDALS, 中國 - 紀念章, Bronze Advertising Medal, 1905, Obv "MINTING MACHINERY DANIEL SMITH & CO WOLVERHAMPTON ENGLAND 1905", Rev coining press, "COINING PRESS" above, 32mm. Corrosion spot on obverse, almost very fine, rare.
Metalworking machine manufacturers set up by Daniel Smith in 1880. In 1905 they designed and manufactured coining machinery and tooling for the Chinese Mint (source: Wolverhampton Archives).

Estimate: US$200-300
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