Kavel 8104

Lot with 5 coins Sinkiang: 4x cast AE 1 wen, nominal weight 2 qian, emperor Gao Zong (1736-95) (C.34.1; Hartill p.316) and AE 1 wen, emperor Puyi (1909-1912) Obv: Xuan Tong Tong Bao / rev: Ku (for Kuche) Shi above and below, Ushi (Manchu) left and Ush(i) (Uighur) right. A curious coin, light and thin, of value 10, with strange calligraphy and low profile characters. Hartill suggests that it is cast for the Ushi area by the Kucha mint (C.34.4; DH 22.1521)