Lot 882
YUAN: Zhi Yuan, 1285-1294, AE temple cash (1.85g). H-19.16. Fine. Estimated Value$300 - 500.
Kublai Khan (Zhi Yuan) was the fifth Khagan (Great Khan) of the Ikh Mongol Uls (Mongol Empire), reigning from 1260 to 1294, and the founder of the Chinese Yuan dynasty, a division of the Mongol Empire. This example is from an old American Missionary collection, in a holder dated May 13, 1923.
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