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Auction: CSS86B - The Prestigious Academic Reference Collection Of The Late Dr Werner Burger - Part 2
Lot: 1076

China: Xi Xia Dynasty, (1038-1227), group of 9x 1 cash coins consisting of: Tian Sheng Yuan Bao (4 coins, 3 cast in iron), Qian You Yuan Bao, cast in iron (3), Huang Jian Yuan Bao (1, weighs 3.8g) and Guang Ding Yuan Bao (1, weighs 4.5g), the coins were issued under Renzong (r.1139-1193), Xiangzong (r.1206-1211) and Shenzong (r.1211-1223), the iron coins very good to fine, the last two coins Zhong Qian Genuine and 80 respectively. Dr. Werner Burger Collection. (9). Xi Xia (1038-1227) ruled over parts of modern day Ningxia, Gangsu, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Inner and Outer Mongolias. It was destroyed by the invading Mongols in 1227 with much of its written history and architecture lost. [110-112, 114, 120, 121]


西夏古錢一組9枚，包括：天盛元寶4枚（其中3枚為鐵錢）；乾祐元寶鐵錢3枚；皇建元寶1枚，重4.5克；光定元寶1枚，重3.8克；分別由仁宗於天盛年間（公元1149-1169）、乾祐年間（公元1170-1193），襄宗皇建年間（公元1210-1211）及神宗光定年間（公元1212－1223）鑄造。鐵錢品相VG至F，皇建元寶和光定元寶中乾評真品及80。西夏（公元1038年－1227年）版圖曾經覆蓋現今寧夏、甘肅、青海、陝西及內外蒙古部分地區，一度形成與宋、遼三國鼎立的局面，在金朝崛起時並滅遼、北宋，建立金夏同盟，最後公元1227年亡於蒙古。

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