(t) CHINA. Zhou Dynasty. Warring States Period. Flat Handle Spade Money (2 Pieces), ND (ca. 350-250 B.C.). Both are Certified Genuine by Hua Xia Ping Ji Grading Company.
1) Flat Handle Pointed Foot Spade Money, ND (ca. 350-250 B.C.). cf. Hartill-3.151. Weight: 4.8 gms. Obverse: "Shang Cheng", "Shang Qiu" or "Xiang Cheng". The obverse inscription has several possible meanings.
2) Flat Handle Square Foot Spade Money, ND (ca. 350-250 B.C.). Hartill-3.175. Weight: 4.8 gms. Obverse: "Gong".
Estimate: $200 - $300