Spade Coin

29-127-3564

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name 布幣
Object Number 29-127-3564
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Period Warring States
Date Made 400 - 300 BCE
Section Asian
Materials Bronze
Inscription Language Chinese Language
Description

Flat handled, arched foot spade coin. Obv. 京(?)一釿 Jing(?) Yi Jin (Jing one jin). State: Liang 梁 or Han 韓. Rare.

Credit Line Purchased from Rev. Edward W. Thwing; subscription of Robert C. H. Brock, 1902

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