LIVE AUCTION JULY 3RD, 2024 - 1ST SESSION - ASIAN ART
Carved jade coin, Han dynasty
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Lot 276.
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Description.
A traditional Chinese carved jade coin, light in colour with gold and greenish flecks. Known as a ‘hoe’ coin, it has a slender profile and an elongated, geometric shape, decorated with bas-relief characters. Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD) or later.
Size: 6.5 x 0.40 x 4.7 cm
Weight: 20 g