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Auction: 11003 - Banknotes & Coins of Hong Kong & China
Lot: 117

Bank of Honan Province, Qing Dynasty 1000 cash (1905), ´Yan´ prefix number 622. Obverse: pink frame, ornate blue dragons, various official red chops, reverse: Chinese writing with large red seals. All notes of this type are rare, but this especially more so because it is an issued sample. A wonderful opportunity. We note that a similar example in slightly lower grade was hammered for US$49,000 in America (October 2010). (Pick unlisted), extremely rare, an original good fine Estimate HK$ 150,000-250,000

Sold for
HK$1,000,000