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<p>[QUOTE="keeshii, post: 1388800, member: 36646"]<font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="arial">I weighed it at work and it is more like 5.5g. Since I only have the one, I couldn't give it an average (my scale requires 10 of an item to make counting more accurate) to go with, so it was still a guess, but is it a lot closer than the food scale I have here at home. </font></span></font></p><p><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="arial">I have found more information with similar looking coins under "K'ang Hsi T'ung Pao."</font></span></font></p><p><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="arial"><br /></font></span></font></p><p><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="arial">@Billyray - I found some websites that matched it. Here they are if it helps what you have for information:</font></span></font><a href="http://ykleungn.tripod.com/kanghsie.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://ykleungn.tripod.com/kanghsie.htm" rel="nofollow"></a></p><p><a href="http://ykleungn.tripod.com/kanghsie.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://ykleungn.tripod.com/kanghsie.htm" rel="nofollow"><a href="http://ykleungn.tripod.com/kanghsie.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://ykleungn.tripod.com/kanghsie.htm" rel="nofollow">http://ykleungn.tripod.com/kanghsie.htm</a></a></p><p><a href="http://ykleungn.tripod.com/kanghsie.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://ykleungn.tripod.com/kanghsie.htm" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="http://www.sportstune.com/chinese/coins/kanghsi.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.sportstune.com/chinese/coins/kanghsi.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.sportstune.com/chinese/coins/kanghsi.html</a><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="arial"></font></span></font></p><p><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="arial"><br /></font></span></font></p><p><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="arial">@medoraman - Thanks for the information. I had a feeling it was something common being I found it here in the middle of nowhere, PA, USA. </font></span></font></p><p><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="arial"><br /></font></span></font></p><p><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="arial">@Conder101 - LOL, I dare say if it is that dense, that substance is my mother-in-law. </font></span></font></p><p><font size="2"><span style="color: #000000"><font face="arial"></font></span></font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="keeshii, post: 1388800, member: 36646"][SIZE=2][COLOR=#000000][FONT=arial]I weighed it at work and it is more like 5.5g. Since I only have the one, I couldn't give it an average (my scale requires 10 of an item to make counting more accurate) to go with, so it was still a guess, but is it a lot closer than the food scale I have here at home. I have found more information with similar looking coins under "K'ang Hsi T'ung Pao." @Billyray - I found some websites that matched it. Here they are if it helps what you have for information:[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][URL="http://ykleungn.tripod.com/kanghsie.htm"] [url]http://ykleungn.tripod.com/kanghsie.htm[/url] [/URL][URL]http://www.sportstune.com/chinese/coins/kanghsi.html[/URL][SIZE=2][COLOR=#000000][FONT=arial] @medoraman - Thanks for the information. I had a feeling it was something common being I found it here in the middle of nowhere, PA, USA. @Conder101 - LOL, I dare say if it is that dense, that substance is my mother-in-law. [/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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