Hundred years old ginseng sold for $250,000 [w/pic]

Hundred years old ginseng sold for $250,000 [w/pic]

yeinjee.com — A hundred years old wild ginseng was sold for 1.88 million yuan (~ USD250,000) in an auction in Guangzhou, China, on November 6. USD250k seems like an outrageous price for a piece of ginseng, but it’s not the most expensive wild ginseng ever sold… a 300-year-old ginseng was sold for USD400,000 back in August 2007.More... (Business & Finance)

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