Watch List notes:

China, Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty (1644-1911), Emperor Wen Zong (1851-1861), Fuzhou in Fujian Province, issued 1853-1855, 69mm, one hundred cash coin, (162.84 g), another 50 cash 57mm. (111.61 g), another 20 cash 45mm (37.47 g), another 10 cash 37mm (27.08 g), (Hartill 22.784, 22.782, 22.798, 22.780; Sch. -, TFP 2526, 2523, 2517, 2510). Fine - very fine and rare. (4) Provenance - Ex Patrick J. O'Rourke Collection and first example from the Tony Lee, Hong Kong in November 1986, the second example from Noble Auction Sale 76 (Lot 1680) from the Eric Wodak Collection, the last two examples from Downie's in August and March 1991.

Estimate: 400 AUD