1921 China Honan Province "CHINA" Counterstamp / Overstamp 50 Cash - NGC XF 45 BN - Population Rarity
Product Description
Secure a premier museum-level rarity of early Republic period Chinese provincial numismatics with this 1921 Honan 50 Cash featuring the "CHINA" designation. Struck during a complex and turbulent era of regional warlord administration, Henan provincial copper issues with specific English or structural countermarks represent some of the most elusive targets in Asian numismatics.
Key Highlights:
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Exceedingly Rare Population Census: A true condition rarity. According to NGC census records, this is the sole example recorded at the XF 45 BN tier, with only 1 single specimen known to exist in a higher grade, making it an elite trophy for advanced registry collections.
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Warlord Era Heritage: Issued under provincial authorities in Henan during the fragile early years of the Republic of China, capturing the unique monetary adaptations and regional currency markings of the era.
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NGC Certified Authenticity & Grade: Certified XF 45 Brown by NGC, preserving rich chocolate-brown surfaces with sharp, legible central details and authentic historical character.
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Cornerstone Cabinet Piece: An indispensable cornerstone holding for specialists focusing on rare Chinese provincial copper, counterstamped issues, and low-population registry sets.
