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Auction 43  12-15 May 2022
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Lot 598

Starting price: 100 USD
Price realized: 220 USD
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SOUTHERN HAN: Qian Heng, 917-924, AE cash (3.21g), H-15.107, a pleasing example for type! F-VF. In 917, Liu Yan (Lie Zu) proclaimed himself Emperor of a dynasty at first called the Great Yue, then the Han, and set up his capital at Canton, which he renamed Xingwangfu. He cast the qian heng zhong bao in both bronze and lead, the bronze being quite rare.

Estimate: 100-200 USD
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