China
Qing Dynasty. Kwangsi Xiaofangbao ("Small Square") Sycee of 2 Taels ND, cf. Cribb-XXX.A.333 (lighter weight), cf. Tai, Sycee Online, Flsh/16 (different character, lighter weight). 32x28mm. 73.69gm. Stamped "Xi Xi" (Double Joy). Featuring a charming aged graphite tone, with the upraised edges on the ingot still sharp and without signs of bending.
This lot has not yet been assigned a grade, as it will be submitted to Gong Bo for certification before the auction.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 800-1000 USD