新莽六泉大泉五十 极美品
China. Western Han Dynasty - Xin Mang. A pair of clay molds for Da Quan Wu Shi 50 Cash, 7-23 AD. Each mold has 3 pairs of obverse and reverse impressions, casting a total of six 50 Cash coins. Both complete molds with much of the casting glaze layers remaining on the impressions and channels. Cracks visible on the back. Numismatically important pieces, rarely offered in such conditions. Extremely Fine. Estimate Value 800 - 1,000 The Da Quan Wu Shi series was among the six types of Quan coins issued in Wang Mang's third currency reform. The 50 Cash was the largest denomination in the Quan series. The consignor indicated that these pieces were originally purchased from Japan. Sold as is, no returns.