| Issuer | Yan, State of |
| Year | 601 BC - 400 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | |
| Currency | Knife money (601-400 BC) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 10.34 g |
| Dimensions | 114 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Knife |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | Hartill#4.33, FD#452 |
| Obverse description | Various Chinese ideograms on the blade. |
| Obverse script | |
| Obverse lettering | 六 (Translation: Liu Six) |
| Reverse description | Blank (uniface). |
| Reverse script | |
| Reverse lettering | |
| Edge | Smooth. |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND (601 BC - 400
BC) - [Fish] - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - [Two-pronged trident] - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - Undeciphered ideogram - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - 上 (Shang) - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - 八 (Ba; eight) - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - 六 (Liu; six) - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - 匕 (Bi) - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - 十八 (Shi Ba; eighteen) - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - 卜 (Bu) - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - 吉 (Ji) - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - 屮 (Che) - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - 工 (Gong) - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - 己 (Ji; cyclical character) - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - 日 (Ri; a circle) - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - 行 (Xing) - ND (601 BC - 400 BC) - 非 (Fei) - |
| Catalog ID | 6882599620 |
| Comments |
