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Auction: CSS123B - China Banknotes and Coins
Lot: 1182

(x) China, Western Han / Xin Dynasty, [Zhong Qian 82] bronze knife money, 'Qi Dao Wu Bai ', A.D. 7, minted during Huang Meng's first currency reform, 78.3x3.4mm, weighs 19.0g, 'Qi Dao Wu Bai' means one knife is the equivalent of 500 Wuzhu coins. A well preserved example, scarce

Estimate
HK$12,000 to HK$20,000