World Silver & Bronze
Lot 3339 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) World Silver & Bronze
Estimate $350
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $410
CHINA, Hsin Dynasty, Wang Mang Interregnum, 'Chuang pu ch'i pai', square shoulder and square base spade, (c.A.D. 9 -22), four characters spade money, value 700, length 47mms, (Coole 10040 Vol.7 p.197, TFP 479, Pl.54). Some green encrustation, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 53 (lot 3071).
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