THREE RARE GOLD OFFERING COINS

Lot 762
25.03.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
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$ 201 600
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 718634
Lot 762 | THREE RARE GOLD OFFERING COINS
Estimate value
$ 12 000 – 18 000
THREE RARE GOLD OFFERING COINS

NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY (AD 960-1127)

Each coin with a square aperture is cast on one side with two Buddhist figures, and on the reverse with four characters reading Chunhua yuan bao (Ingots of Chunhua). Each coin bears a number (either one yi, two er, or four si), on the top edge.







Provenance

Galaxie Art (B. K. Wong), Hong Kong, 1984.
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