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Hollow handle spade money, bronze, Jin state,China.  5th century BCE.Early Chinese spade money followed the form of real tools, but was made of different metal.The earliest spade money was issued  by the royal house of Zhou, Middle Kingdom in the late 7th or early 6th century BCE.
CM,1996-6-12-1 
Location British Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier ART201361 
Type Image 
Purpose Public 
Size 3943px × 6000px 
Photo Credit Erich Lessing / Art Resource, NY 
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5th century BCE
Chinese Art
Coin
Money