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Auction: CSS86B - The Prestigious Academic Reference Collection Of The Late Dr Werner Burger - Part 2
Lot: 1136

China: Southern Ming, Da Ming Tong Bao, group of 6x 1 cash, plain reverse, 25.7x1.4mm, 4.3g and 2 others; rev: 'Hu', 24.8x1.0mm, 2.9g; rev: 'Shui' at upper quadrant, 25.7x1.5mm, 5.2g and rev: 'Shui' at at right quadrant, 24.9x1.4mm, 4.4g, Zhong Qian 82, Genuine, 72 and 80 respectively. The two raw coins very good to fine. Issued by Zhu Yi Hai (1618-1662), Prince of Lu (modern day Yanzhou, Shandong Province) who was proclaimed as Regent of the Ming Dynasty in 1645. Da Ming Tong Bao coins were issued in December that year and as the Prince of Lu was only a Regent he did not have an era name. He relinguished the Regency in 1651 after a serious of military set backs and died in relatively obscurity in 1662. Dr. Werner Burger Collection. (6). [241-245]


南明大明通寶小平一組6枚，空背3枚，背戶，背上帥，背右帥各一枚，4枚經中乾評級，分別評82，真品，72及80，其餘VG至F品相，大明通寶是南明魯王朱以海被奉為監國時所鑄，當時魯王只是攝政王，未有建立年號。在軍力受重挫後，他於 1651 年放棄了攝政權，並於1662年默默無聞地去世

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