(t) CHINA. Guangxi Fangcaoding. Provincial Square Trough Ingots. Silver 10 Tael Local Tax Ingot, Year 12 (1873). Emperor Mu Zong (Tong Zhi). Graded "AU" by Zhong Qian Ping Ji Grading Company.
cf. BMC-ClassLX Group B # 715. Weight: 361.5. The stamps are generally well applied and easily readable. Top: "Cang Wu Xian" (Cangwu county); Right: "Tong Zhi Shi Er Nian" (Tongzhi era 12th year); Left: "San Yue Ri" (3rd month __ day); Bottom: "Huang Bao Feng" (Huangbaofeng bank); Center: "Huang Ban Tai" (name: Huang Bangtai). An attractive example with lovely soft tone with minimal earthen deposits.
Estimate: $2000.00- $3000.00