China
Qing Dynasty. Kuang-hsü Henan Yuanbao Sycee of 50 Taels ND (19th-20th Century) Certified AU55 by Gong Bo Grading, Cribb-Unl. 110.2x70.4mm. 1854.5gm. Stamped in two sections, the right column reading "Xuan Tong Nian Yue" (Hsüan-tung Year Month), the left column reads: "Yi Shun Yin Ju" (Yishun Silver Furnace/Bank). A mostly untouched survivor of these scarce Henan sycees, the present offering retaining a deep, dark patina with few deposits in the crevices.
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Estimate: 15000-20000 USD