Watch List notes:

China, Chou Dynasty, Middle to late period, (475-221 B.C.), bronze sharp angled head with square shoulder square foot spade money, city of Lu, Nieh Chin "Black Money" [Nieh is the name of a river in Honan], (17.0 g), height 72mm, (Hartill 3.170, Coole Vol.3 4439 TFP 284). Light dirt adhering to green surface, otherwise very fine and very rare. Provenance - Ex Patrick J. O'Rourke Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 83 (lot 2159).

Estimate: 350 AUD