Mention the mechanism coin many Tibetan friends will think of such as: the Great Qing Silver Coin, Guangxu Yuanbao, Yuan Datou, Sun Xiaotou, etc., which are also officially issued, relatively well-known mechanism coins, when there is a type of mechanism coin that many Tibetans do not know, that is, "imaginary coinage". So what is speculative coinage? Counterfeit coinage and counterfeiting are different, we usually call counterfeiting refers to imitation according to its own existence of the genuine product, and counterfeiting refers to the counterfeiter imagined to create, it does not exist itself, there is no reference object, so counterfeiting refers to the counterfeiter according to their own coinage, which can be said to be a strange flower in the modern Chinese mechanism coin family, which is often exquisitely minted, rich and interesting, with the continuous deepening of research and the continuous increase of the collection population, in recent years its performance in the open market has become more and more dazzling, Yanran became a specialized numismatic collection category.
Coinciding with the most ancient spring in the inventory of 2021 to create a new record of Chinese coins, we can not forget the "speculative coinage" ah, today Guquan we know the highest transaction price in 2021 "speculative coinage", it is also the highest transaction price in the world so far, it is also the highest transaction price of speculative coinage in the world so far, but also the first piece of imaginary coinage that exceeded one million, do not sell Guanzi, it is a full set of four Silver Coins of Qing Cixi, the coin four silver dollars for a complete set, the coin face is marked with the word Sichuan Province, the minting place should be Sichuan, The surface of the coin does not indicate the value of the coin, but according to the diameter size, it can be divided into four kinds: one circle, middle circle, two corners, one corner, etc., which is the only one in the open market that appears in a complete set of ways to imagine coinage, which is extremely rare and valuable.
Qing Cixi statue silver coin set of four pieces (one round, middle circle, two corners, one one dime each)
Estimate RMB: 500,000–800,000
Realized price RMB: 1,150,000 (currently the most expensive Chinese coinage in the world)
Xiling Printing Society 2021 Autumn Auction China Coin Auction No. 148 Lot
The coin appeared in the Xiling Printing Agency 2021 autumn auction site, the overall state of preservation is intact, the coin surface minting is clear and deep, the portrait and pattern are vivid, the coin surface presents a weak gray oxide layer, the pre-auction valuation of the coin is: 500,000 to 800,000 yuan, the scene starts at 500,000 yuan, the on-site bidding atmosphere is extremely strong, and finally it is competed by online and on-site buyers to 115 yuan, the transaction price also created a new world record for speculative coinage, and the highest previously traded coin was Feng Guozhang's portrait of one yuan silver coin. The coin was sold for 460,000 yuan at the 2020 spring auction of DengTong, Anhui, which greatly refreshed the global record of the mint, and also heralded the good growth and sustainability of the mint sector!