SOUTHERN SUNG: AV tablet (flint), (39.88g) Start Price USD 878.00 Current Price USD 1,900.00 Time Left - Bid Count 3 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, December 07, 2008 End Time Sunday, December 07, 2008 Location Santa Rosa, CA See more about 'SOUTHERN SUNG: AV tablet (flint), (39.88g)' Description SOUTHERN SUNG: AV tablet (flint) (39.88g). Gold bar with flared ends, typical form of sycee of this period, without inscriptions. Very Fine. S. Estimated Value 1,900 - 2,200. This Southern Song Dynasty bar is likely part of the gold hoard the Chinese Nationalist Government acquired when the Chinese people were compelled to surrender their gold, silver and foreign currencies in exchange for the ChinYuan notes in 1948 and subsequently ended up in the vault of the Bank of Taiwan when the Nationalist Government fled to Taiwan in 1949. They have begun to appear on the market over the past couple of years. There is much variety of inscription and style. Our item number 69661 TERMS OF SALEAll lots are guaranteed genuine.  Certified items are guaranteed by the respective grading service's authenticity guarantee. The complete terms of sale are listed at www.wnauctions.com/terms.htm PAYMENTWe are sorry, paypal and credit cards are not being used.USA/Canadian buyers:  Please pay with a personal check in US dollars on a US bank, money order, or postal money order.European buyers: You can pay in Euros by IBAN transfer to our account in Europe. UK buyers: You can pay with a Sterling personal check. Other buyers: Wire transfer is available with a bank fee, please contact us for options.The exchange rate will be the bank buy rate at the time of payment. BUYER'S PREMIUMA buyer's premium of 20% will be added to your bids on eBay. SHIPPING COSTSA combined shipping cost will be calculated on your winning bids.Insurance will be available at an extra cost for international buyers. USA/Canadian addresses will have insurance included in the shipping cost. CONTACT US For ebay bidding , shipping, and lot questions, email us at orders@stevealbum.comOur mailing address: Stephen Album Rare CoinsP.O. Box 7386Santa Rosa, California 95407 USA Tel: 707-539-2120, Fax: 707-539-3348email: orders@stevealbum.comAmerican Numismatic AssociationAmerican Numismatic SocietyRoyal Numismatic SocietyOriental Numismatic SocietyCalifornia State Numismatic Association Place a Bid!