901/​440

China, Ming Dynasty, Board of Revenue, 1 Kuan (1000 Cash), 1368–1399, Pick AA10, printed on mulberry bark paper and stamped with the Red Seal of Emperor Hung Wu. Tear (2.8 cm) in right margin. Heavily worn at center fold.

Provenance: The renowned Danish collector and engineer Sophus Black (1882–1960), who was stationed in China from 1902 to 1931.

Auction

Coins and medals, 3 May 2021

Category
Estimate

14,000–16,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

16,500 DKK  

14 bids

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16,500 DKK
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15,500 DKK
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14,500 DKK
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13,500 DKK
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12,500 DKK
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