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Auction: CSS78C - The Numismatic Collectors' Series sale - Chinese Coins
Lot: 4080

Qing Dynasty, 10 tael gold ingot, ND, Qianlog period, boat shape, Chinese characters 'Yuan Ji' at centre, 'Bao' at either end, weigh 365.3g., dredged from the famous 'Nanking Wreck' in 1986, well preserved, extremely fine and very rare.


清代乾隆年間十両船型金錠,無日期,中間鑄「元記」,兩端有「寶」字,重365.3克,打撈自海爾德馬爾森號,是一艘荷蘭東印度公司的商船,它最後一次航行時載著茶葉、瓷器和黃金,從中國廣州駛往荷蘭首都阿姆斯特丹。這艘船在航行了16天後,於1752年1月3日在南中國海觸礁,4日沉沒,其後於1986年被英國尋寶人哈徹發現。本品保存完好,十分珍罕

Estimate
HK$350,000 to HK$450,000

Starting price
HK$350000