Lot 3060

Sale 53 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes

Description

China, Eastern Chou Dynasty, Warring State period, 'Chou Tung', round cash with square hole, (475 - 221 B.C.), two characters either side, diameter 28mms, (Coole 8901, Vol.7 p.14, TFP 9, Pl.2). Some green encrustation, otherwise very fine and extremely rare.

One of the earlist cash type coins that continued until tis century.

Estimate
$300
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$180