Coins of The Warring States Period
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Coins of The Warring States Period |
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ZHAO coin with round shoulders and round legs. Minted at Lishi, Shanxi. |
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| Yan knife-shaped coin also known as a min coin as they are inscribed with the character min. |
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CHU bronze coins of the Bei type. They were imitations of ancient shell money. Such coins were popularly called "ghost-face money". They were widely circulated and used for relatively long time in the Chu State. |
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CHU coin made of pure gold. When used they were cut into small pieces, valued according to their weight. |
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WEI coin.
The inscribed word liang refers
to Daliang, Wei's capital.
