World Silver & Bronze
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Lot 1697 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) World Silver & Bronze
Estimate $50
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CHINA, Ch'ing Dynasty, Tai Ping Rebel coinage, rebel ruler Hung Hsiu-chuan, issued 1853-5, 'Tai Ping Tian Pao' as four characters, with additional two characters on back at sides 'sacred currency', round cast cash with square hole, (A.D. 1851-1861), diameter 21mm, (Sch.1606, TFP 2684). Very fine and very scarce.
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