CHINA. Zhou Dynasty. Warring States Period. State of Qi. Three Character Knife Money, ND (ca. 400-220 B.C.). CHOICE VERY FINE.
Hartill-4.7s; Jen-26; S-45. Weight: 45.25 gms. "Qi Fa Hua" (Qi legal money); Reverse: "Ri". Possessing impressively sharp characters with surfaces that are mostly smooth brown. RARE in such an attractive state.
Estimate: $700 - $1000