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Lot 3545    Session 11 (9.30am Thur 25 Nov)    World Coins - Silver & Bronze

Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $400

CHINA, a collection of early Chinese coins including knife money (4) Ming knives (c.284-279 B.C.) (cf.Hartill 4.40ff); pointed foot spade (1) (c.350-250 B.C.), (cf.Hartill 3.108, 3.119); square footed spades (cf. Hartill 3.225, 3.361, 3.470); Arched foot spade (Hartill 3.44); Round footed spade (cf.Hartill 3.480); Wang Mang (A.D.7-23), key money (2) (Hartill 9.12, 9.13) first with gold inlay; other spades of Wang Mang (4), (Hartill 9.29, 9.30 [3]); other similar pieces as copies (6). Mostly fine - very fine, includes copies. (23)

Ex Professor Keith Bullen Collection.

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