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CHINESE - ZHOU DYNASTY (11th CENT. BC.-3rd CENT. BC.)     Bronze  Bridge Money. 
 
£ 35
So called because of their shape - they came in many different sizes, some decorated and others with fantasy animal / dragon head ends. One can't be sure that these were actually 'coins', but they would certainly have been used for exchange.
Attractive green and red brown patina.
£35 each.
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Ref: Anc.96-262    SOLD MAY 2018 Size approx. 120 x 60 mm     Weight 15.00g approx. Enquire or Order    

 

         
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