China - Qing Dynasty QING: Xuan Tong, 1909-1911, AE cash (4.68g), Board of Revenue Mint, Peking, H-22.1515, West Branch Mint, large size flan, one dot tong variety, likely cast in 1909 only, close to as made, XF, ex K.K. Lee Collection, in old American Missionary Church Tithe & Offering Envelope dated 16 September 1923. According to Bruce Smith, it is speculated that this larger issue was made for use in the Imperial Palace.
































