(t) CHINA. Qing Dynasty. Fujian. 50 Cash, ND (ca. 1853-55). Fuzhou Mint. Emperor Wen Zong (Xian Feng). Graded Genuine by Zhong Qian Ping Ji Grading Company.
Hartill-22.795; FD-2525. Weight: 88.7 gms. Obverse: "Xian Feng Zhong Bao"; Reverse: "Wu Shi"; Rim: "Er Liang Wu Qian". This decently preserved large format issue displays a rich brown coloration with much of the naturally rough surface texture in the open areas intact. Several planchet defects and a edge bumps are noticed on both sides mentioned for accuracy.
Estimate: $1000 - $1500