(t) CHINA. Qing Dynasty. 500 Cash, ND (1854). Board of Works Mint, new branch. Emperor Wen Zong (Xian Feng). Certified "Genuine" by Zhong Qian Ping Ji Grading Company.
Hartill-22.764. Diameter: 55mm; Weight: 57.0 gms. "Obverse: Xian Feng yuan bao;" Reverse: "Dang wu bai." A fairly tough issue, this example does exhibit some roughness from casting and cleaning, but also offers a charming amber-brown color.
Estimate: $400 - $600