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Lot 4440    SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 31ST MARCH)    World Silver & Bronze Coins - China

Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $400

CHINA, Chou Dynasty, Middle to late period, "Yuen" or I series, hollow handle pointed shoulder spade, (c.500-400 B.C.), no character spade money, height 124mms, (26.30 g), (cf.Hartill 2.187, Schjoth 43, cf.TFP 11). Some green and soil encrustation, otherwise fine and very rare.

Ex Patrick J. O'Rourke Collection and previously from Bao Gu, Beijing, October 2005.

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