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<p>[QUOTE="Loong Siew, post: 2754571, member: 75799"][ATTACH=full]631635[/ATTACH] Qing Dynasty. China.</p><p><br /></p><p>Emperor Yong Zheng. 1722-1735.</p><p><br /></p><p>Yong Zheng Tong Bao. Boo Je (zhejiang mint). Mother/mold coin. 27mm. 8g.</p><p><br /></p><p>One of China's more popular emperors, Yong Zheng left a strong administration after the death of his father the Kangxi Emperor which at the cost of wars and rebellion left the imperial treasury in dire deficit. One of the hardest working emperors in history, he was known to be extremely industrious which many beloved led to his early death. Nonetheless, he left a string empire which helped set the foundation for his son the Qianlong Emperor which saw a period of peace and strength for China.</p><p><br /></p><p>This coin is a mother or mold coin which was hand carved on high quality brass and used to imprint impressions on molds for general circulated coins. Thus they are also heavier and thicker not to mention rare.[ATTACH=full]631635[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Loong Siew, post: 2754571, member: 75799"][ATTACH=full]631635[/ATTACH] Qing Dynasty. China. Emperor Yong Zheng. 1722-1735. Yong Zheng Tong Bao. Boo Je (zhejiang mint). Mother/mold coin. 27mm. 8g. One of China's more popular emperors, Yong Zheng left a strong administration after the death of his father the Kangxi Emperor which at the cost of wars and rebellion left the imperial treasury in dire deficit. One of the hardest working emperors in history, he was known to be extremely industrious which many beloved led to his early death. Nonetheless, he left a string empire which helped set the foundation for his son the Qianlong Emperor which saw a period of peace and strength for China. This coin is a mother or mold coin which was hand carved on high quality brass and used to imprint impressions on molds for general circulated coins. Thus they are also heavier and thicker not to mention rare.[ATTACH=full]631635[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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