CHINA. Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644. Cash, ND (1620). Emperor Guang Zong. Graded "6th" by Zhong Qian Ping Ji Grading Company.
Hartill-20.177; FD-1986. "Tai Chang tong bao"; Reverse: "Tai Chang tong bao". Variety with characters repeated on the reverse. Coin has been perforated in four areas of the fields. Medium brown patina with darker fields. Our grade: VERY FINE.
Guang Zong was on the throne for only one month. This type was issued posthumously for the emperor by his son Xi Zong (1621-28).
Estimate: $400.00- $600.00