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Auction: CSS103B - Chinese Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 1494

China, Qing Dynasty, copper merit medal of Qing Dynasty Imperial Envoy issued by Li Hung-chang during his first global visit in 1896, made by Heaton (Birmingham) mint, circular shaped with facing dragons and Chinese characters on both sides, sun at centre. Graded by NPGC as Genuine, traces of mint red and iridescent toning on reverse


大清欽差大臣雙龍銅章，李鴻章1896年出訪歐美八國用於頒贈而特製，英國伯明翰喜敦造幣廠鑄，眾誠評真品，背面帶紅銅光，多彩包漿美品

Sold for
HK$7,500

Starting price
HK$6000