Heaven and Earth associated society issue of 'Other Secret society' of the late Taiping Rebellion period (1864). Cast in the Zhegiang area, a base of operations for this 'Destroy Ch'ing, Restore Ming' association.
OB: Huang Di tong bao (t,b,l,r), "Emperor's coinage."
RX: 'Sheng' above hole, means "sacred"
Jen 894; FD2707; Hartill 'Qing' #4.56; Hartill #23.40
26 mm; 6.1 gm
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