Collectible appraisal

Sichuan Xuantong Yuanbao, Kuping 3 Mace 6 Candareens

Start with photos so we can assess type, condition and market direction. Higher-value or uncertain items can then be checked in person.

WhatsApp photos for appraisal Front, back and edge photos are usually reviewed first

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Collectible appraisal

Sichuan Xuantong Yuanbao, Kuping 3 Mace 6 Candareens

Start with photos so we can assess type, condition and market direction. Higher-value or uncertain items can then be checked in person.

Sichuan Xuantong Yuanbao, Kuping 3 Mace 6 Candareens

Fast appraisal contact Free photo review
WhatsApp photos for appraisal Front, back and edge photos are usually reviewed first
Phone 852 98342057

Photograph the front, back, side or edge, plus any close-up details. Include dimensions, the measured weight, certificates or original packaging where relevant.

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The supported identity is a Late Qing Sichuan Xuantong Yuanbao silver coin carrying Kuping 3 Mace 6 Candareens. Late Qing is the supplied period, not a precise year. The inscription evidence should be documented before condition or accessory...

Item details and appraisal notes

The supported identity is a Late Qing Sichuan Xuantong Yuanbao silver coin carrying Kuping 3 Mace 6 Candareens. Late Qing is the supplied period, not a precise year. The inscription evidence should be documented before condition or accessory claims are considered.

Build the Sichuan attribution from the Late Qing period and full Kuping wording

Attribute What the coin supplies
Object Sichuan Xuantong Yuanbao silver coin
Period Late Qing; no precise year is supplied.
Kuping wording Kuping 3 Mace 6 Candareens
Region and type Sichuan; Xuantong Yuanbao
Boundary The stated period, region and denomination do not by themselves prove authenticity, a named mint, metal fineness or a specialised variety.

Photograph the Late Qing wording without inventing a calendar year

Sichuan characters: Frame the regional wording within a complete face, then add a close view at the same orientation. Retain uncertain strokes when wear or glare prevents a firm reading.

Kuping denomination: Show Kuping 3 Mace 6 Candareens in sequence with the surrounding border. Do not convert it to the unit pattern used by another Sichuan coin.

Period and condition: Use Late Qing as a period description only. Keep toning, abrasion, deposits, edge knocks and old cleaning in a separate condition account.

Three views that make later comparison possible

  • Whole-coin orientation: Take matched photographs of both complete faces before isolating any legend, worn area or contact mark.
  • Circumference coverage: Move around the edge in overlapping sections so filing, seams, dents or mounting traces remain locatable from a starting point.
  • Instrument context: Show the tool, unit and measuring position for safe readings. They are corroborative observations and cannot supply a date or mint.

Late Qing handling route

Use Xuantong Yuanbao with the Xuantong Yuanbao: Inscriptions, Design, Weight and Edge. Apply the imaging method while keeping Late Qing, Sichuan and Kuping 3 Mace 6 Candareens specific to this coin.

Protect the surface while changing views

Hold bare metal only at the edge above a padded work area. Keep a fitted holder closed, and photograph a detached envelope, certificate or box independently until its relationship is supported.

Related coins with separate regional evidence

Share the Late Qing wording, Sichuan inscription, denomination and full edge through About Gu Jin Jian Bao | Collection Enquiries, Message on WhatsApp or Telephone +852 9834 2057. Mention whether accessories were found with the coin or were later brought together.

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Questions before an appraisal

What should you check before selling?

What matters depends on the item. Photograph both sides, the edge, hallmarks or base marks, and any damage. Include the original box, certificate or weight information where relevant so we can decide whether an in-person inspection is needed.

Identify the item typeShow condition and damageInclude boxes or certificates
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Does Late Qing provide an exact year for the Sichuan coin?

No. Late Qing is the supported period description, while a precise year remains open. Do not transfer a date from another Sichuan or provincial issue.

Which denomination should remain on the identification?

Use Kuping 3 Mace 6 Candareens in full with Sichuan and Xuantong Yuanbao. Measurements can test consistency but cannot replace the inscription.

What condition evidence is useful before examination?

Photograph natural colour, wear, deposits, marks and the complete circumference before cleaning. A separate box, label or certificate remains conditionally associated unless its connection is supported.