Location | China (ancient) |
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Period |
Pre-Qin dynasty (1046 BC - 221 BC)
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Type | Proto-coin › Proto-coin |
Years | 1046 BC - 221 BC |
Value | Cowrie |
Currency | Cowrie imitation money (1046-771 BC) |
Composition | (Bone) |
Weight | 1.89 g |
Size | 20 mm |
Thickness | 4.0 mm |
Shape | Other (Cowrie) |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 123641 |
References |
Hartill# 1.2
David Hartill; 2017. Cast Chinese Coins (2nd edition). New Generation Publishing, London, United Kingdom.
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One straight line dividing the shell with carved grooves for the teeth.
Blank (uniface).
Smooth.
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Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||||||
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Undetermined | ||||||||||||||
ND (1046 BC - 221 BC) | 7% | No holes | ||||||||||||
ND (1046 BC - 221 BC) | 0% | One hole | ||||||||||||
ND (1046 BC - 221 BC) | 97% | Two holes |
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