The discovery of this Chinese 10 Cash coin is just as interesting as the coin itself. Local farmers came across a historical shipwreck of a Chinese junk on the banks of the Yangtze River at an exceptionally low water level.
Almost 900-years old coins of the Emperor Hui Tsung were found on board. The large 10 Cash coins from China with the characteristic square hole were cast and not minted.
Set Highlights: - Found on a historical Chinese shipwreck in the Yangtze River.
- Coin will be in Average Circulated condition and delivered in protective packaging.
- Unique form with quadratic hole in the center, symbolizing heaven and earth.
- Obverse: Depicts the personal calligraphy of the Emperor Hui Tsung.
- Reverse: Features no inscription, purposely left blank.
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