COINS. 钱币, CHINA – MEDALS, 中国 - 纪念章, Bronze Advertising Medal, 1905, Obv “MINTING MACHINERY DANIEL SMITH & CO WOLVERHAMPTON ENGLAND 1905”, Rev coining press, “COINING PRESS” above, 32mm. Corrosion spot on obverse, almost very fine, rare.Estimate: US$200-300Metalworking machine manufacturers set up by Daniel Smith in 1880. In 1905 they designed and manufactured coining machinery and tooling for the Chinese Mint (source: Wolverhampton Archives).
