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Auction: CSS123B - China Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 1212

(x) China, Qing Dynasty, [HuaXia 82] brass 1 cash, full set type 'Guang Xu Tong Bao', 1875-1911, reverse with Manchu and Han character of 'Tai', 26.9x1.5mm, weighs 5.8g.
The full set types came about as coin collectors of mid to late Qing Dynasty tried to collect a full set of the coins from all the mints, hence some mints casted the whole set to meet this demand, and they tend to be better casted with a more uniform dimension.

Estimate
HK$6,800 to HK$7,200