(t) CHINA. Qing Dynasty. 500 Cash, ND (1854). Board of Revenue Mint, west branch. Emperor Wen Zong (Xian Feng). Certified "Genuine" by Zhong Qian Ping Ji Grading Company.
Hartill-22.712. Diameter: 56.2mm; Weight: 64.6 gms. Obverse: "Xian Feng yuan bao;" Reverse: "Dang wubai." An always-popular and in demand cash issue, this higher denomination does exhibit a good deal of roughness in the fields and on the rims, but nevertheless remains entirely clear and with a mostly olive-brown appearance.
Estimate: $1500 - $2000