(t) CHINA. Zhou Dynasty. Warring States Period. State of Liang. Flat Handle Arched Foot Spade One Jin Liang, ND (ca. 400-300 B.C.). VERY FINE.
cf. Hartill-3.47. Weight: 13.42 gms. Like H-3.47 except with blank reverse. Obverse: "Liang Chong Jin Jin Dang Lie" (Liang money to be used as one jin and equal to one lie), as interpreted by Wang; Reverse: blank. The characters are bold and clear, with green patina and minor earthen deposits in the fields.
Estimate: $600.00- $800.00