THE COIN & QUILL COLLECTION
By Salem Auction House
Dec 5, 2024
2828 Cherry Ave NE Salem, OR 97301, United States
The Coin & Quill Collection features an impressive collections of rare coins, bullion, fountain pens, inkwells, accessories & more. None of the pens in this auction have been tested and are sold as is. Local pickup in Salem, Oregon. Worldwide shipping & delivery available. Please read all terms and conditions. 20% buyer's premium.

LOT 32:

QING DYNASTY, EMPIRE OF CHINA COINS

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Sold for: $30
Price including buyer’s premium: $ 36
Start price:
$ 20
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Auction took place on Dec 5, 2024 at Salem Auction House
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QING DYNASTY, EMPIRE OF CHINA COINS
A 1903 copper 20 Cash coin from the Empire of China, Qing Dynasty, featuring the Hu-Poo large eyes dragon design. This historical piece is part of the currency minted during the late Qing Dynasty era. The coin displays detailed dragon imagery, an important symbol in Chinese culture. It offers insight into the coinage system of that period and represents a significant collectible item for numismatists interested in Asian history. The coin is in ungraded condition, showing natural wear commensurate with age. Overall preservation of design elements varies depending on circulation and handling. Examining this coin can provide valuable context regarding the socio-economic landscape of early 20th century China.

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