Stephen Album Rare Coins | Auction 45 | January 26-29, 2023

QING: Xuan Tong, 1909-1911, AE cash (4.88g), Board of Revenue Mint, Peking, H-22.1515, West branch mint, large-sized flan, one dot tong variety, likel

TAI PING REBELLION: Tai Ping, 1850-1864, AE cash (4.74g), H-23.6, tai ping tian guo with square guo // sheng bao (sacred currency), cast 1856-60, Fine

QING: Guang Xu, 1875-1908, AE charm (4.78g), CCH-210, fu shou ("happiness and longevity") in seal script, likely made in Sichuan, VF, ex K...

QING: Guang Xu, 1875-1908, AE charm (5.37g), CCH-210, fu shou ("happiness and longevity") in seal script, likely made in Sichuan, VF, ex K...

QING: Guang Xu, 1875-1908, AE charm (4.72g), CCH-210, fu shou ("happiness and longevity") in seal script, likely made in Sichuan, VF, ex K...

QING: Guang Xu, 1875-1908, AE charm (6.61g), Xi'an Mint, Shaanxi Province, CCH-243, 28mm, shan in Chinese & Manchu on reverse, "poem ca...

CHINA: AE charm (29.28g), CCH-888, 49mm, wu fu "Five Blessings" // auspicious symbols and inscription, Fine to VF. Likely cast in the earl...

CHINA: AE charm (30.65g), CCH-1004, 56mm, capped board with jia guan jìn lù ("promotion and raise") with a monkey on the lower p...

CHINA: AE charm (38.77g), 61mm, openwork charm, two dragons either side; the dragons appear to be chasing the tails of each other, VF. Possibly cast i

CHINA: AE charm (29.28g), 46mm, seal script fu lu shou xi "good fortune, emolument (official salary), longevity and happiness" // tong fu ...

CHINA: AE charm (50.02g), 52mm, yong an yi qian, with border of swastikas either side, tooled fields, EF. This charm is based on the You Zhou Autonomo

QING: AR sycee (tael) (37.21g), Hunan Province, Crib-XXVI.A.282, Xiaoguibao (small tortoise) type silver ingot, with shou (longevity) counterstamp, VF

CHINESE CHOPMARKS: MEXICO: Republic, AR 8 reales, 1869-Ga, KM-377.6, assayer JM, large Chinese merchant chopmarks on both sides, moderate oxidation, b

CHINESE CHOPMARKS: UTRECHT: Dutch Republic, AR ducaton, 1770, KM-92, Dav-1832, "Silver Rider" type, with a couple of likely local Chinese ...

CHINA: Kuang Hsu, 1875-1908, AE 20 cash, ND (1903), Y-5, CL-HB.08, error on 10 cash flan, a very interesting error coin! PCGS graded AU58.

CHINA: Hsuan Tung, 1909-1911, AE cash, Central Mint, Tientsin, ND (1909), Y-25, CL-HB.82, a wonderful lustrous example! PCGS graded MS64.

CHINA: Hsuan Tung, 1909-1911, AE 10 cash, Central Mint, Tientsin, year 3 (1911), Y-27, CL-HB.96, very attractive patina with light luster, PCGS graded

CHINA: Hsuan Tung, 1909-1911, AE 10 cash, Central Mint, Tientsin, year 3 (1911), Y-27, CL-HB.96, cleaned and now retoned, PCGS graded About Unc detail

CHINA: Hsuan Tung, 1909-1911, AR dollar, year 3 (1911), Y-31, L&M-37, variety with no period and extra flame, couple tiny chopmarks, severe edge...

CHINA: Republic, AE 10 cash, ND (1912), Y-301, double reverse circle; small rosettes separating the legend, a lovely mint state example! PCGS graded M