CHINA. Zhou Dynasty. Warring States Period. State of Qi. Three Character Knife Money, ND (ca. 400-220 B.C.). VERY FINE.
Hartill-4.6i; DCD-397; FD-351; S-45. Obverse: "Qi Fa Hua" (Qi legal Money) in seal script; Reverse: "Bu". A handsome representative of this staple of ancient Chinese numismatics displaying rich green and brown patina with minor earthen deposits near the edges. A very attractive example of the type with a good look certain to catch the eye of a discerning collector.
Estimate: $900.00- $1200.00