Catalogue of Chinese coins from the VIIth cent. B. C., to A. D. 621. including the series in the Britis Museum (1892)
Terrien de Lacouperie, d. 1894, Poole, Reginald Stuart, 1832-1895, British Museum. Dept. of Coins and Medals · London : The Trustees; [etc., etc.] · leaf 84
ent tried to interfere, about 600 b.c. and in523 B.C., to place the metallic currency on a different footing, but failed.The shape of the Fi-tch!an is peculiarly interesting as a survival of animplement of the Stone Age, known as the shouldered celt, and properto South-eastern Asia, which has… … fzf Kih, Lucky. Nu legend. The liandle being coi-roiled, the weight ought to be shghtly reduced. /E. \Vt. ■135. Several issues of this piece present the following variants of characterthe obverse :— i^ 6 t) ^ Reverse unchanged. The same type has been issued with many different legends, as follows,…
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