Jaws2 Sr. Member Joined Oct 15, 2009 Messages 408 Reaction score 1 Golden Thread 0 Detector(s) used Minelab Sovereign GT, Excalibur 11, Fisher F75 Jan 25, 2010 #1 How about some help identifying this coin/tokan. Thanks Amazon Forum Fav 👍 DR.ÖTEK Metal Detector, Waterproof Gold Detector, Pinpoint & Terrain Modes, Professional Metal Detector - Grab it through Amazon! Attachments 003.webp 92.4 KB · Views: 204 002.webp 65 KB · Views: 215 005.webp 89.6 KB · Views: 202 007.webp 89.1 KB · Views: 209
How about some help identifying this coin/tokan. Thanks Amazon Forum Fav 👍 DR.ÖTEK Metal Detector, Waterproof Gold Detector, Pinpoint & Terrain Modes, Professional Metal Detector - Grab it through Amazon!
Breezie Gold Member Joined Oct 3, 2009 Messages 6,269 Reaction score 2,119 Golden Thread 1 Location North Carolina 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used White's DFX & Spectrum~Garrett's Pro-Pointer~VibraProbe Primary Interest: Metal Detecting Jan 25, 2010 #2 I think they are called amulets or pinyins(square holed coin). Yours is the Boo-Ji Chihli Mint Paoting Chihli as shown #5 on this website: http://www.sportstune.com/chinese/coins/mintmarks/jichihli.html Here is a website with your actual coin made 1875 to 1908. http://www.bidorbuy.co.za/item/1532...INT_PAOTING_CHIHLI_1875_1908_VERY_SCARCE.html Also check out this website for others: http://www.anythinganywhere.com/commerce/coins/coinpics/chin-amulets1.htm Breezie Attachments ManchurianChineseMintMarks.webp 21.9 KB · Views: 186 CCoin1.webp 25.4 KB · Views: 196 CCoin2.webp 24 KB · Views: 196 Upvote 0
I think they are called amulets or pinyins(square holed coin). Yours is the Boo-Ji Chihli Mint Paoting Chihli as shown #5 on this website: http://www.sportstune.com/chinese/coins/mintmarks/jichihli.html Here is a website with your actual coin made 1875 to 1908. http://www.bidorbuy.co.za/item/1532...INT_PAOTING_CHIHLI_1875_1908_VERY_SCARCE.html Also check out this website for others: http://www.anythinganywhere.com/commerce/coins/coinpics/chin-amulets1.htm Breezie