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Rare 1867 silver coin made for Shanghai trade sells for $4.758m
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A rare silver coin, crafted over 150 years ago, fetched an astonishing $4.758 million at a Hong Kong auction. This exceptional piece was part of the proposed Kwan Ping Trade Coinage aimed at solidifying trade currency standards in China. Hidden from public view since the mid-20th century, its mystery adds to its allure.
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Rare 1867 silver coin made for Shanghai trade sells for $4.758m
TOI WORLD DESK · 11/4/2026, 11:28:00 PM
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