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Auction: CSS123B - China Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 1212

(x) China, Qing Dynasty, [HuaXia 82] brass 1 cash, full set type 'Guang Xu Tong Bao', 1875-1911, reverse with Manchu and Han character of 'Tai', 26.9x1.5mm, weighs 5.8g.
The full set types came about as coin collectors of mid to late Qing Dynasty tried to collect a full set of the coins from all the mints, hence some mints casted the whole set to meet this demand, and they tend to be better casted with a more uniform dimension.


清代光緒通寶套子錢，滿漢「臺」，尺寸26.9x1.5毫米，5.8克，華夏 82。套子錢乃清中晚期的一些錢局為了迎合當代的清錢收藏者喜歡收集的康熙通寶二十（一）局而整套鑄造，因此重量相近，鑄工較為精良，深受古今藏家鍾愛

Estimate
HK$6,800 to HK$7,200