CHINA. Yunnan Sanchuo Jieding. Provincial Three Stamp Remittance Ingots. Silver 5 Tael Bank Ingot, ND. VERY FINE.
BMC-Class LXVI Group I # 811. Weight: 182.15 gms. "Shi You Feng Ji Hui Hao Wen Yin" (Shiyoufeng bank, remittance bank fine silver); "Hui Hao Gong Gu Tong Kan Qi" (Remittance bank [silver]: checked by public assayer Tong). The outer stamps are deeply applied and clear, while the central stamp is somewhat weak missing portions of some of the characters. The side central stamps are unevenly applied, but readable. Overall a handsomely toned example with minor earthen deposits amongst the devices.
Estimate: $600.00- $800.00