战国时期弧足平首布。2斤布,背面无铭文。对正面铭文有多重解读。背面有工具修整痕迹。轻微积土,光泽迷人。VERY FINE.
From the Q. David Bowers Collection.
CHINA. Zhou Dynasty, ca. 1046-256 B.C. Warring States Period, ca. 475-221 B.C. State of Liang. Flat Handle Arch Foot Spade Money, ND (ca. 400-300 B.C.).27.82 gms. H-3.48; Jen-17; FD-307. A 2 Jin spade uninscribed on the reverse. Multiple translations have been proposed for the obverse inscription. Tooling on the reverse. Minor earthen deposits with pleasing patina.