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Auction: 13005 - Banknotes, Bonds and Share Certificates and Coins of China, Hong Kong and other territories
Lot: 1191

Ming Dynasty, Da Ming Bao Chao, 1 kuan, (1368-1399), black text on grey mulberry bark, red seals at centre, 10 strings of cash coins at centre
(Pick AA10, Smith Matravers T36-20 for type), an above average example of this iconic banknote, a pleasing very fine, rare in this grade. also in the lot a letter dated 23/XII 23 and with ´given me by a Chinese General in Harbin´ in text!

Sold for
HK$38,000