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English: WANG MANG 7 - 23 AD
PHOTO H# INSCRIPTION DETAILS PRICE 9.1q Da Quan Wu Shi: Early? Heavy piece with good calligraphy but crude rims, including unfiled sprue. Could be earliest issue, or provincial, or even contemporary fake. 29.28mm, 7.81gm. VF $ 20.00 9.1& Da Quan Wu Shi: MOULD Metal "ashtray type" four-coin mould, two up and two down, 361gm, 84.9x82mm. Crusty but clear $ 2,250.00 9.6N Da Quan Wu Shi: Error? Too-heavy piece, reverse shows diagonal lines, especially in SE corner. Mould cracking, or halves not bound tightly enough?? 28.13mm, 9.46gm VF $ 35.00 9.14B Xiao Quan Zhi Yi Value One, Variety: Large Zhiand sharper rim, 15.29mm, 0.80gm. VF $ 40.00 9.29D Spade: Value 1000 Da Bu Heng Qian VARIETY: No line above hole, Da arms down; SMALL characters. About 55-57mm tall x 24mm wide; 15.20gm F-VF $ 85.00 9.30A Spade: Value 25 Huo Bu Variety: Smooth, squared edges. 57-58x22mm; 15.71gm. EF-UC, pale patina $ 75.00 9.30A Spade: Value 25 Huo Bu Variety: Smooth, squared edges. 57-58x22mm; 15.98gm. EF-UC, darker patina $ 85.00 9.30B Spade: Value 25 Huo Bu Variety: Ridged edges, sometimes with flashing. 57-58x22mm; 17.68gm. VF, slightly crusty $ 75.00 9.60C Huo Quan: Biscuit Early-Middle issue (large & thick, range 8-14gm). 10.0gm, 26.8mm. AVF $ 35.00 9.64a Huo Quan: No rim: Chicken Eye Similar in fabric to Eastern Wu and Western Jin issues (c. 222-317 AD) and probably belonging to this period according to R. Doo. 12.7mm, 0.447g FD668-669v, S-nl, HG220/3 $ 40.00 9.70B Bu Quan Dashes at lower corners inner rim obverse, and open "bubble" above center rim. EF-UC, light soil $ 40.00 5002 Charm: Da Quan Wu Shi Rev: ?, Turtle?, Constellation, Branch?, 24.95mm, 3.15gm. Ca. Yuan Dynasty. Actual charms of the Wang Mang era are extremely rare. A similar piece (also Yuan-era) recently brought $600+18% in Steve Album sale #21, Lot 753, while two similar pieces on Chinese auctions failed to reach estimates in the $1000-2000 range. VF $ 550.00 5005 Charm: Da Quan Wu Shi Rev: Turtle, Constellation, Snake, Sword, 17.4mm, 2.15gm. Ca. Yuan Dynasty. Actual charms of the Wang Mang era are extremely rare. A larger piece (also Yuan-era) recently brought $600+18% in Steve Album sale #21, Lot 753. AEF $ 250.00. |
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| Source | ANCIENT CHINA 古錢 (CoinCoin.com). |
| Author | Scott Semans |
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