China
Qing Dynasty. Szechuan Piaoding ("Certified") Sycee of 10 Taels ND (19th-20th Century), cf. Cribb-XL.C.454 (with added smith name instead of place name repeated). 63x55mm. 345.27gm. Stamped in two columns, both reading: "Hua Yang Xian" (Huayang County). A highly attractive specimen with fully preserved stamps retaining clear legibility. Some faint ink characters can be seen above the central nipple, though we have not been able to make out their content.
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https://coins.ha.com/itm/china/china-qing-dynasty-szechuan-piaoding-certified-sycee-of-10-taels-nd-19th-20th-century-/a/61229-97019.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61229-09262021
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 1000-1500 USD