Qing Dynasty. Yunnan Danchuo Paifangding ("Single-Stamp Tablet") Sycee of 3 Taels ND AU, cf. Opitz-pg. 330 (for type), Cribb-Class LXXVI.D, Tai, Sycee Online, Ysg/17, 20-21, and 26-27 (naming prefecture rather than salt well). 39x33mm. 119.70gm. Stamped in one column, reading: "An Ning Jing" (An Ning [salt] wells). A type which benefits enormously from a well-centered and oriented central stamp, itself imbued with a soft golden patina that greatly accentuates the overall eye appeal. This lot can be submitted to Gong Bo Grading for certification after the auction at the buyer's request. If you would like to exploit this option, please contact HK@HA.com.

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