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Auction 122  13 September 2014
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Lot 1397

Estimate: 4000 EUR
Price realized: 11 000 EUR
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CHINA, CH'ING, Hsüan Tsung (1820-1850), Tao-kuang (1821-1850) , AR liang (tael), n.d. (1837-1845), Taiwan (Kyahi). Issued by the rebel Chang Wen. Ref.: Kann, 1a. 26,64g. A few chop marks on both sides.
Very Fine


The obverse represents the God of Longevity, shown as an old man. On the reverse is a sacrificial vase. Generally these pieces are found covered with an important number of chops. Specimens with a few chops are much scarcer.
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