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Auction: CSS128B - China Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 1414

China, 'Treaty of Nanking' bronze medal, 1864, diameter 64mm, weigh 123.35g, with young Victoria at obverse, reverse depicts British and Chinese delegations, flying Fama at centre, pagoda at right and possibly HMS Cornwallis at left (where the Treaty of Nanking was actually signed),
(Eimer-1367, BHM-2061), uncirculated. Struck to commemorate the Treaty of Nanking which ended the First Opium War and established Hong Kong as a British Colony. Rare

Estimate
HK$6,000 to HK$9,000

Starting price
HK$6000