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WORLD COINS AND MEDALS CHINA - ID: 6264
Submitter: Joe Lang
Added: 2016-05-19
Region: CHINA
Metal: Silver
Denomination: 1/2 Miscal
CHINESE EMPIRE: Kuang Hsu 1875-1908, AR 1/2 miscal (5 fen), SInkiang (Xinjiang) Province, Y-A7.8; L&M 701, 五分 (wu fen) in Chinese / aq fuang in Uighur Turki script.
High quality cast fake. These appeared on the market around 1995-2000 era and have been in sold by many IAPN auction members. The genuine specimens are struck, usually showing die polish marks and engravers cutting tool marks.