CHINA--EMPIRE. Ching Dynasty. 5000 Cash, 1857 (Yr. 7). P-A5b. PMG Choice Very Fine 35.(S/M #T6-43) A challenging higher denomination note and the from a more seldom seen year seven series date. The note retains pleasing detail of the blue impression and shows with the additional red characters seen on these higher denominations. We last sold a Very Fine of this 5,000 Cash note as lot 80026 in our August 2011 Hong Kong sale which brought $6,572.50. This example is free of any comments on the holder from PMG.PMG Choice Very Fine 35.
