CHINA, Western Hàn dynasty. Jĭngdì. 156-141 BC. Æ Ban Liang (23mm, 2.45 g). Local or private mint. Ban Liang in early zhuànshū Hànzì (seal script) characters / Blank. BN Chinoises II 128-129; Hartill 7.17. Green patina with light earthen deposits and scattered thick green deposits. Near VF. An easily identifiable type with a straight bar in the Liang character.
From the Kenneth W. Dorney Collection.