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April 2021 Hong Kong Auction 5-8 Apr 2021
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(t) CHINA. Taiping Rebellion. Cash, ND (1861-64). Graded "78" by Zhong Qian Ping Ji Grading Company.
26.2mm; 3.7 gms. Hartill-23.20; FD-2670. Large characters type. Obverse: "tian guo tai ping"; Reverse: "sheng bao". Mostly yellow-bronze in color, this example does exhibit some typical crudeness, yet the characters--especially on the obverse--remain rather clear. For completeness, a minor piercing below the "tian" character is noted.
Estimate: $400.00- $600.00
26.2mm; 3.7 gms. Hartill-23.20; FD-2670. Large characters type. Obverse: "tian guo tai ping"; Reverse: "sheng bao". Mostly yellow-bronze in color, this example does exhibit some typical crudeness, yet the characters--especially on the obverse--remain rather clear. For completeness, a minor piercing below the "tian" character is noted.
Estimate: $400.00- $600.00