Lot 3061

Sale 53 · Important Australian Coins & Banknotes

Description

China, Western Chou Dynasty, Warring State period, 'Chou Tung', round cash with square hole, (314 - 256 B.C.), two characters either side, diameter 28mms, (Coole 8910, Vol.7 p.16, JMQB p.122). Some light green encrustation, otherwise very fine and extremely rare.

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

Estimate
$400
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$200