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        Needle-tip knife Chengde    
    
| Issuer | Yan, State of | 
| Year | 601 BC - 400 BC | 
| Type | Standard circulation coin | 
| Value |  | 
| Currency | Knife money (601-400 BC) | 
| Composition | Bronze | 
| Weight | 11.46 g | 
| Dimensions | 142 mm | 
| Thickness |  | 
| Shape and Technique | Knife 
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ | 
| Engraver(s) |  | 
| In circulation to |  | 
| Reference(s) | Hartill#4.08, FD#515 | 
| Obverse description | Various Chinese ideograms on the blade. | 
| Obverse script |  | 
| Obverse lettering | 十 (Translation: Shi Ten)
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| Reverse description | Blank (uniface). | 
| Reverse script |  | 
| Reverse lettering |  | 
| Edge | Smooth. | 
| Mint |  | 
| Mintage | ND (601 BC - 400
BC)  - Hartill#4.08: 十 (Shi; ten) - ND (601 BC - 400
BC)  - Hartill#4.09: 八 (Ba; eight) -
 ND (601 BC - 400
BC)  - Hartill#4.10: 己 (Ji; cyclical character) -
 ND (601 BC - 400
BC)  - Hartill#4.11: 公匕 (Gong Bi) -
 ND (601 BC - 400
BC)  - Hartill#4.12: Undeciphered ideogram(s) -
 
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| Catalog ID | 5796620350 | 
| Comments |  |