CHINA. Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty. Jiangsu. 100 Cash, ND (1854-55). Suzhou Mint. Emperor Xian Feng (Wenzong). Graded "78" by GBCA.
Hartill-22.913. Weight: 45.5 gms. Small bao variety. Obverse: "Xian Feng yuan bao"; Reverse: "Dang bai" (Value One Hundred). A fairly well made piece with moderate wear on the high points displaying a smooth texture while the open areas retain their natural roughness from the casting process, though somewhat worn. Minor earthen deposits and other debris amongst the devices noted for accuracy. Rich patina engulfs the surfaces with areas of brassy tone throughout. A wholesome example that saw much circulation with a nice look.
Estimate: $200.00- $300.00

清朝。咸豐元寶寶蘇當百。
重量：45.5克。小寳版。"咸豐元寶"；反面："當百"。鑄打精良，高鑄處均匀磨損，平滑，圖文不平整，主因打鑄過程所致，亦有部分因磨損而形成。圖文處有殘片和積土。表面濃郁誘人黃銅色包漿。經流通，仍美輪美奐。 On September 1, 2019, the United States enacted new tariffs on collector's items manufactured in China. Accordingly, all buyers in forthcoming Stack's Bowers and Ponterio Hong Kong Auctions who wish to have any Chinese manufactured item delivered within the United States will be subject to these tariffs. Furthermore, as a result of the new tariffs, all orders will be shipped directly from our Hong Kong offices and shipments to the United States will be subject to our international shipping chart.