USD 25000-30000
2014-08-09 07:00:00
2014-08-09 07:30:00
Shanghai 1856 Silver Tael Rarity Shanghai. Tael Year 6 (1856) AU Details (Surface Hairlines)NGC, Kann-903, L&M-590, issued by the firm of Ching ChengChee, engraved by Feng Nien. Obv. Cake (of) standard silver (fromthe) business firm (of) Ching Cheng Chee (in the) Shanghai district(in the) 6th year (of emperor) Hsien Feng (1856). Rev. Made (by)Feng Nien, silversmith. Supervised (by) Chow Yuen Yu. Exact weightone Tsaoping Tael. Minor flan flaws, and a few light contact marks.The strike is sharp and the light gray patina overlays lustroussurfaces. Very rare.