QING: Xian Feng, 1851-1861, AE 100 cash charm, Board of Revenue mint, Peking, H-22.717, 49mm, Prince Qing Hui mint, 'sun & moon' above, cast May-August 1854, brass (huáng tóng) color, with hand-carved ornamentation around the rims and within fields, superb charm made from a coin! EF, ex S.M. Koeppel. Samuel .M. Koeppel was a professional numismatist that operated a coin business from approximately the late 1930s to the early 1960s located at 406 Merritt Building, Los Angeles, California. Photo size reduced.
Estimate: 300-500 USD