World Silver & Bronze Coins
Lot 1132 SESSION 8 (2.30PM WEDNESDAY 19TH MARCH) World Silver & Bronze Coins
Estimate $300
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CHINA, Western Chou (Zhou) Dynasty, Warring State period,^formerly read "Chang Yuan yi Jin hua" now read "Qi yuan Yi^jin", round cash with round hole, (350-220 B.C.), six^characters around, diameter 36 mm., (Hartill 6.6 [R3],^Coole 8918, Vol.7 p.17, TFP 374). Some green encrustation,^otherwise good very fine and very rare.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 120 (lot 2046).^One of the earliest cash type coins, a type that continued^until the 20th century.
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