I've spet too much on medals lately and need to get rid of some. So up for auction I have These two medals. Commemorative Mint of Man Tien Cheung (from the song dynsty, also know as Wen Tianxiang ) 1236-1283. They are copper and brass. A two medal set 8cm 2009. They are great medals very heavy and thick, just under 1cm Mintage 500 sets. They are made by the Shanghai Mint. They come in seperate presentation box with COA. The COA is in Chinese only His credo embossed on the medallion is "That whilst we have no influence over the era into which we are born; we can make our own mark in life"He was insatalled by the Emperor as his protector largely from the Northern invaders of China Biddig starts at $190.00aud Biddig in whole dollars Potage winners choice AUCTION ENDS 4th March 7.00pm [imgz=http://forums.silverstackers.com/uploads/4162_006.jpg][/imgz] [imgz=http://forums.silverstackers.com/uploads/4162_005.jpg][/imgz] [imgz=http://forums.silverstackers.com/uploads/4162_004.jpg][/imgz] [imgz=http://forums.silverstackers.com/uploads/4162_003.jpg][/imgz] [imgz=http://forums.silverstackers.com/uploads/4162_thickness_001.jpg][/imgz]
oh yea ... maybe if i could have been more original and actually READ your post ... I would have seen "AUD" I'm distracted by multi-tasking ... bidding on your coin, posting on SS, watching the Stacks Bowers Auction and building my sons Easter basket
thanks cepe6po, awesome deal ... just received the other year of the rabit medal today and wow it is very beautiful !!! totally awesome bud ... thanks !!!
WHOOAAHHH !!! I had no idea how big, heavy and impressive these "Commemorative Mint of Man Tien Cheung" medals are, tremendous detail !!! I just received them yesterday and already have them boxed up heading to NGC on Monday. Since the COA was all in Chinese I also typed up a letter with a good desciption and as much detail as I could to send with the COA & medals. These medals in supersized holders are going to weigh a ton Thabks cepe6po ... very much appreciated !!!