CHINA: LOT of 102 cash coins, most from various provincial mints of the Qing Dynasty, including Shun Zhi (12 pcs), Kang Xi (15), Yong Zhen (1), and several pieces from Qian Long to Guang Xu (including a machine-struck Y-189, nice AU); others include Han (a few wu zhu), Xin (Wang Mang cash coins and a spade), Tang, Song (mostly Northern Song 1 cash, including Shao Shen, Xi Ning, Chong Ning, Da Guan; a few Southern Song, Qian Dao, and Shao Xi), Ming (Yong Le, Wan Li, and Tai Chang), Southern Ming (Li Yong and Xing Chao), plus one each from Japan, Korea (Sang Pyeong, Treasury, mother coin or mojeon), and Vietnam (Canh Hung); average grades, nearly all identified on accompanying holders, a decent group from an old collection; retail value $800, lot of 102 pieces.
Estimate: USD 300 - 500
Price realized | 900 USD |
Starting price | 280 USD |
Estimate | 300 USD |