清代咸丰通宝宝源母钱。(t) CHINA. Qing Dynasty. Mother Coin or Pattern Cash, ND (ca. 1853-57). Board of Works Mint, Auxiliary Furnaces. Emperor Wen Zong (Xian Feng). Graded "90" by Huaxia Coin Grading Company.重：3.0克。此枚精工铸造，铭文遒劲清晰，币面平滑。包浆呈黄铜色泽，悦目怡人，凹陷处略有土沁。观其风格及铸造之精，或为母钱。弥足珍贵，当属极罕。 <font size=-8><strong>(t)</strong><em>This lot was manufactured in China (including Hong Kong), Canada, Mexico, Russia or Republic of Belarus and was sourced from outside the United States for this auction after tariffs were enacted by the United States. Accordingly, any client who wishes to take delivery of this item within the United States will be subject to a 27.5% import tariff for China manufactured items, a 25% import tariff for Canada or Mexico manufactured items and a 35% import tariff for Russia or Belarus manufactured items. In addition, a processing fee of 0.3464% (minimum $31.67 / maximum $634.62) will apply.<em>Please note, this is not, and is not intended to be, a complete description of the applicable import tariffs and buyer remains fully liable for and agrees to promptly pay all tariffs and fees relating to the import of these items into the United States and neither the auctioneer nor any consignor will have any responsibility to pay any applicable tariffs or fees. Please consult your tax adviser with any questions. </em><em>Furthermore, any lots subject to an import tariff will be shipped directly from our Hong Kong offices and shipments to the United States will be subject to our international shipping chart. </em>cf. Hartill-22.745 (for normal issue). Weight: 3.0 gms. This carefully prepared piece boasts bold crisp characters with smooth fields. The surfaces display attractive brassy patina with minor earthen deposits in the protected areas. The style and careful manufacture of this piece would suggest that this example is likely a Mother coin. Issues prepared in this manner are highly desirable and should be considered <strong>VERY</strong> <strong>RARE</strong>.No
