宝源机制方孔错版样钱。正面：光绪通宝；反面：宝源。罕见的样钱，底光充沛，柔皈的暖金色币面。
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CHINA. Szechuan. Mint Error -- Reverse Struck Through -- Brass Cash Pattern, ND (ca. 1897). NGC MS-62.Duan-3912; Hsu-3. Obverse: "Guang Xu tong bao"; Reverse: "bao yuan". A RARE struck pattern for the Board of Works. Seldom seen, but better than most with strong flash beneath the warm orange-golden surfaces.
