Auction: 13005 - Banknotes, Bonds and Share Certificates and Coins of China, Hong Kong and other territories
Lot: 1192
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), damage to right hand margin otherwise an above average example of this iconic banknote and ´the world´s earliest paper money´
Sold for
HK$17,000