World Silver & Bronze Coins - China
Lot 4463 SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 31ST MARCH) World Silver & Bronze Coins - China
Estimate $200
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SOLD $110
CHINA, Hsin Dynasty, Wang Mang Interregnum, "Kwok Pao chien Kwai", square shoulder and square base spade, (c.A.D. 9 -22), four characters spade money, value 10000, length 60mm, (15.8 g), (Hartill -, Coole 10077 Vol.7 p.204, TFP 3091, Pl.237). Some dirt encrustation, possibly a copy or a lighter weight counter, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Ex Patrick J. O'Rourke Collection and previously from Noble
Numismatics Sale 60 (lot 4738).
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