CHINA. State of Qi. Three Character Knife Money, Warring States Period (ca. 400-220 B.C.).
49.32 gms. H-4.7k; Jen-26; FD-351. "Qi Fa Hua" (Qi legal money); Reverse: "Shang". Some evidence of careful tooling. Nice deep green patina, some small deposits.
戰國時期。齊三字刀。
新細明體, "齊法化新細明體, "。銅綠極美,有小心加工痕跡,輕微積土。 BOLD VERY FINE.
From the Craig Collection.