Lot 893
YUAN: Zhi Zheng, 1341-1368, AE 2 cash (7.99g). H-19.102. ze in Mongolian 'Phags-pa script above for Chinese cyclical date, gui si, rare denomination for reign title, superb example! EF, RR, ex Zhao Quanzhi Collection. Estimated Value$300 - 400.
Toghon Temür, also known by the posthumous name Shundi bestowed by the Hongwu Emperor of the Ming Dynasty, was a son of Kus'ala, who ruled as emperor of the Yuan Dynasty and is considered the last Khagan of the Mongol Empire. He bore the period titles Yuan Tong 1333-1334, Zhi Yuan 1335-1340, and Zhi Zheng 1341-1368.
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