the only thing of interest

riverite

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A few weeks ago when working an olld trailor park in Arizona found this coin , I think it maybe Chinese, love to know how old it is , what it may be worth. It was the only thing of interst among over 250 bits of clad.
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Montana Jim

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Since it looks like you have bad eyes I'll make this picture big too...

As best as I can tell with those sideways and blurry pictures, you
have a Chia Ch'ing (Chia Ch'ing Tung Pao) Chinese Cash Coin

Dated 1796 - 1820.

Value - one or two USD.

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nice finds, probably lost when they were using chinese labor to build railroads
 

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