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2021-04-07 17:00:00
咸丰重宝 宝源当五十。
CHINA. Qing Dynasty. 50 Cash, ND (ca. November 1853-March 1854). Board of Works Mint, new branch. Emperor Wen Zong (Xian Feng). Certified "82" by Zhong Qian Ping Ji Grading Company.
咸丰重宝 宝源当五十。重:36.1克,缶宝。正面:"咸丰重宝",背面:"当五十"。悦目动人的一枚,高点处呈现浅铜色,底版则呈现深棕色,图底版少许积土,更添原汁原味,引人入胜。纹理自然粗糙,抛光痕迹明显,在类似大钱上十分常见。磨光久已有之,现已重新包浆。边缘平滑,一两处小崩无损观感。
CHINA. Qing Dynasty. 50 Cash, ND (ca. November 1853-March 1854). Board of Works Mint, new branch. Emperor Wen Zong (Xian Feng). Certified "82" by Zhong Qian Ping Ji Grading Company.Hartill-22.760; FD-2443. Weight: 36.1 gms. Fou bao. "Xian Feng zhong bao"; Reverse: "Dang wushi". This lovely example displays attractive light brown patina on the high points with a richer brown coloration in the open areas and minor evidence of earthen deposits amongst the devices offering a pleasing appearance. The natural rough surfaces do shows signs of tasteful smoothing, as is commonly encountered on these large issues, from long ago now toned over and attractive. The rims and edges are smooth with only a couple of small minor edge bruises mentioned for accuracy, but are hardly distracting.