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CHINA: Old Coin Collection

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CHINA: Old Coin Collection
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CHINA: Old Coin Collection, TRAY #1 - Contains (1) ½ tael sycee (1) 1 tael sycee and (1) 2 tael sycee with "double happiness" stamped at center (used for marriages). (2) Ming Guo period amulets. (5) Cash coins of Guang Xu, Jiangsu mint. (1) Northern Sung 10 cash, Da Guan with planchet defect. (1) 20 cash, machine struck, Fengtien province. 8 Pieces Total

TRAY #2 - (2) Min Guo period amulets, one is key-money style, another is a Buddha amulet with reverse covered in Chinese characters. (14) Miscellaneous cash coins. 16 Pieces Total

TRAY #3 - (6) Min Guo period amulets, one in shape of a large knife. (4) Miscellaneous cash coins (3)2 Xian Feng 10 cash of Fujian mint, and another of Zhejiang mint (1) Min Guo spade copy. 14 Pieces Total

TRAY #4 - (1) Hong Kong 5-cent silver (1) Kirin 10 cent silver (2) machine-struck 5 cash of Chekiang province (2) Miscellaneous foreign coins (2) Miscellaneous cash coins, Tray also includes many Machine-Struck cash cons of Guang Xu of Fujian province, other miscellaneous struck 1 cash, 76 Pieces Total

TRAY #5 - (9) Ch'ing Dynasty amulets; one looped with loop broken, one "open work" charm (1) rare Japanese charm with Monkey pulling horse. 10 Pieces Total

TRAY #6 - (31) Machine-Made Imperial and Republic 20 cash (1) early Soviet 5 kopeck. 32 Pieces Total

TRAY #7 - (1) Xian Feng 10 cash of Guang Xi. (1) Da Guan Northern Sung 10 cash (10) Ch'ing and Ming Amulets. 12 Pieces Total

TRAY #8 - (2) Xian Feng 100 cash of Jiangsu Province. (7) Miscellaneous amulets. 9 Pieces Total

TRAY #9 - (39) Imperial 10 cash, including coins of Kirin and Shantung province. (1) Republican 10 cash. 40 Pieces Total

TRAY #10 - (17) 10 cash imperial and republican. (8) imperial and republican 20 cash. (1) 10 cash Guang Xu, Board of Works mint. (3) Japanese miscellaneous (1) Korean coin. Lot includes scarce type form Shantung. 30 Pieces Total

TRAY #11 - (26) 10 cash imperial and republican. (1) Kwangtung silver 20 cent. (6) Miscellaneous cash coins. (3) Miscellaneous foreign coins. Includes AU republican 10 cash and other scarce 10 cash types. 36 Pieces Total

TRAY #12 - (33) 10 cash imperial and republican. (6) Miscellaneous cash coins. (1) Miscellaneous token. Includes some Anwhei copper coins, which are always scarce. 40 Pieces Total

TRAY #13 - (32) 10 cash imperial and republican. (6) Miscellaneous cash coins. (1) Hong Kong cent. Includes some scarce Szechuan coppers. 39 Pieces Total

TRAY #14 - (19) 10 cash republican and imperial. (16) 20 cash imperial and republican. (1) Tai Ching 10 cash copper coin, with reverse lamination error where reverse is completely gone. (1) Northern Sung large iron cash of Da Guan. 37 Pieces Total

TRAY #15 - (1) Xian Feng 50 cash Board of Works mint. (1) 100 Board of Revenue mint, with sun and moon. (1) Jia Qing palace cash of Tiensha Tai Ping type. (1) 5 cash Xian Feng, high grade, Board of Works mint. (24) Miscellaneous cash coins. (1) Kiangnan silver 10 cent. (3) machine-struck republican coppers. 32 Pieces Total

TRAY #16 - (27) 10 cash imperial and republican. (1) 5 cash, imperial. (7) Miscellaneous cash coins. (2) Miscellaneous amulets. (3) Hong Kong and Korea coins. Includes some scarce 10 cash, such as a rare Shantung 10 cash. 40 Pieces Total

TRAY #17 - (20) Miscellaneous cash coins. (10) imperial and republican copper and silver coins, including a 1911 10 cent coin of Hsuantung. (17) Miscellaneous silver and base-metal Japanese coins. (5) Amulets. 52 Pieces Total

TRAY #18 - (38) 10 cash, imperial and republican. (1) cash coin (1) Xian Feng 5 cash, Board of Works, high grade. Includes two crossed-flag coppers in AU, and a 1911 10 cash. 40 Pieces Total

TRAY #19 - (38) 10 cash, all imperial. (1) Miscellaneous cash coin. Includes some scarce coins of Fengtien province. 39 Pieces Total

TRAY #20 - (27) Miscellaneous cash coins, including many machine struck from Fujian province. (23) Copper and silver coins of imperial and republic China, including two 1911 10 cents and other scarce types. (14) Miscellaneous foreign coins including silver. 64 Pieces Total

TRAY #21 - (12) Amulets, three knife type, three spade type, all Min Guo period. 12 Pieces Total

Total of 678 coins and amulets set within lovely custom made wood case with large amulet set on top of case, likely made in the late Min Guo period, circa 1935-49.