Heritage Auctions

Auction 3077  –  5 - 6 December 2019

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3077

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 05.12.2019, from 3:00 AM CET
Part 2: Fr, 06.12.2019, from 7:00 AM CET
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Description

Qing Dynasty. Yunnan Sanchuo Jieding ("Three-Stamp Remittance") "Packsaddle" Sycee of 5 Taels ND (19th-20th Century), Opitz-pg. 328 (this piece illustrated), cf. Cribb-LXVI.I.981 (heavier weight), Assay mark A1. 58x33mm. 171.71gm. Cast at Qingfengsheng bank, inspected by assayers Tong, She, and Duan. Each of the three main stamps reads: "Qing Feng Sheng Ji Hui Hao Wen Yin" (Qingfengsheng Bank, remittance bank fine silver), each assay stamp reads: "Gong Gu Tong She Duan Kan" (Inspected by public assayers Tong, She, and Duan). A beautifully original specimen with bright, lustrous stamps and sharply cut characters. The reverse displays a small inventory sticker from Mr. Opitz's collection, as well as the Detroit Money Museum inventory number. This lot has not yet been assigned a grade, as it will be submitted to Gongbo for certification before the auction. Ex. Detroit Money Museum (Inventory no. 2-7-164)

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Price realized 2'300 USD
Starting price 250 USD
Estimate 500 USD
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