CHINA. Yunnan Sanchuo Jieding. Provincial Three Stamp Remittance Ingots. Silver 5 Tael Bank Ingot, ND. VERY FINE.
cf.BMC-Class LXVI Group I #992. Weight: 183.13 gms. "Dai Tian Yuan Hao Hui Hao Wen Yin" (Daitianyuan Bank, remittance bank fine silver), "Guan Gong gu tong Kan Qi" (checked by official public assayer Tong) written up left, and "Guan gong gu She Kan Qi" (checked by official public assayer She) written up right. In center is prominent and deeply stamped "Ku" (treasury) character inside an oval. All stamps are well aligned and readable, except for portion obliterated by the "Ku" stamp. Darkly toned with minor earthen deposits.
Estimate: $700.00- $1000.00