COINS. 钱币, CHINA - PROVINCIAL ISSUES, 中国 - 地方发行, Honan Province 河南省, Republic: Copper Pattern 500-Cash, ND (c.1928), Obv crossed flags sur-rounded by Chinese and English legend, Rev value within wreath (CCC 559; Hsu 445a). Drill pit above flags, otherwise good very fine and very rare, only 12 pieces struck. Estimate: US$8, 000-10, 000The highest denomination Chinese copper coin ever made and never adopted by the authorities, probably because of the concern for inflationA third-party grading company has already offered their opinion that this coin is either “not genuine” or “questionable authenticity” but it is our opinion that the coin is genuine. Bidders for this coin are encouraged to understand that the coin is sold “as is” and is not subject to return.第三方评级公司曾认定此币”非真”或”存疑”，但我们认为此币属真，买家应明白此币以现况出售，不能退货
