清朝。咸丰元宝当百。宝川当百。成都造币厰。 重量:51.4克。"咸丰元宝";反面:"当百"。铸打精良,保存完好,边缘平滑,图文高铸处和底板有修平的痕迹。图文和缝隙有积土,未经人为扰动,斑驳包浆浓郁诱人。
CHINA. Qing (Ching) Dynasty. Sichuan. 100 Cash, ND (1854-55). Chengdu Mint. Emperor Xian Feng (Wenzong). Graded "82" by Zhong Qian Ping Ji Grading Company Hartill-22.981; FD-2532. Weight: 51.4 gms. "Xian Feng yuan bao"; Reverse: "Dang bai" (Value One Hundred). A well made and nicely preserved survivor with smooth flat rims and tops of the devices coupled with naturally rough open areas as a result of the casting process. Minor earthen deposits amongst the devices and in the crevasses lend to its originality. An attractive and deeply toned example displaying mottled patina.
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