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Auction 40 – 13 - 15 May 2021

Ancient, Islamic, Indian, Chinese and World Coins

Part A: Th, 13.05.2021, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part B: Th, 13.05.2021, from 11:00 PM CEST
Part C: Fr, 14.05.2021, from 6:00 PM CEST
Part D: Fr, 14.05.2021, from 11:00 PM CEST
Part E: Sa, 15.05.2021, from 7:00 PM CEST

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SOUTHERN TANG: Yong Tong, 943-961, iron 10 cash (13.78g), H-15.78A, yong tong qu...

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SOUTHERN TANG: Yong Tong, 943-961, iron 10 cash (13.78g), H-15.78A, yong tong quán huò (the Eternal circulation coin), lightly oxidized, F-VF. Li Jing was short of funds for his army at that time. His minister Zhong Mo obtained permission to cast large coins, one equal to ten small coins, with this inscription. In 964, the coin was withdrawn when Zhong Mo incurred the displeasure of the Emperor.
Estimate: USD 300 - 500

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Price realized	2'600 USD
Starting price	280 USD
Estimate	300 USD

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