(t) CHINA. Zhou Dynasty. Warring States Period. Hollow Handle Sloping Shoulder Spade Money, ND (ca. 400-300 B.C.). VERY FINE.
cf. Hartill-2.163. Weight: 18.95 gms. "An Zong", reverse blank. Though most like H-2.163, some characters more like variety (i) in Hartill. Characters are visible and piece exhibits a green, blue and brown patina with minor earthen deposits. Sold with custom made display case. A handsome example sure to please.
Estimate: $1200.00- $1600.00