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China - Ming Knife Money, State of Qi or Yan … This is an example of Ming Knife money (Type 5). Hartill #4.45 These knives … Hartill's "Cast Chinese Coins." This knife is 116mm x 16 mm. A hoard … Moneta Sep 9, 2022

China - Pointed Tip Knife Money, State of Yan … example of Pointed Tip Knife money (Type 3). Here the obverse character … Cast Chinese Coins." Like most knife coins these are mainly found … Moneta Sep 9, 2022

China - Ming Knife Money … This is an example of Ming Knife money (Type 4). Waiting clarification on Hartill … Hartill's "Cast Chinese Coins." This knife … Moneta Sep 9, 2022

China - Straight Knife Money, Zhao … described as Type 6, Straight Knife Money. This example weights 5.6 g. and measures … trade that money was merely symbolic. Knife and spade money arguably countered the abstraction … Moneta Sep 10, 2022

China - Straight Knife Money, Zhao (2 examples) … described as Type 6, Straight Knife Money. The top example weights … trade that money was merely symbolic. Knife and spade money arguably countered the abstraction … Moneta Sep 10, 2022

Wang Mang Knife Coin … Ping Wu Qian (One knife worth five thousand) Length 68.5mm, 18.0g Hartill … which should be on the round knife handle(?) are missing. The other characters … Chinacash Jan 22, 2009

China - Qi Knife Money from Shandong … describes this series of Type 1 knife as being attributed to the State … Moneta Sep 8, 2022

Ming Knife rev Gong … States period) 400-220BC Ming Knife Chime Stone Shape Hartill … Chinacash Aug 12, 2010

Wang Mang Gold Inlay Key Knife … Ping Wu Qian (One Knife Worth Five Thousand … Moneta Jan 5, 2009

Assortment of Chinese Cash,Knife and Spade Coins stretrader99z Sep 23, 2012

China - Hollow Handled Pointed Shoulder Spade money … trade that money was merely symbolic. Knife and spade money arguably countered the abstraction … Moneta Sep 1, 2022

China - Arched Foot Spade money … trade that money was merely symbolic. Knife and spade money arguably countered the abstraction … Moneta Sep 1, 2022

China - Pointed foot Spade - Zhao … trade that money was merely symbolic. Knife and spade money arguably countered the abstraction … Moneta Sep 1, 2022

China - Jade or Calcite Cowrie … shaped coins such as spade, knife, ant, nose, yibi, and possible money items like … Moneta May 30, 2021

CHINA or Thailand - Lead Cyprea Moneta Cowrie … shaped coins such as spade, knife, ant, nose, yibi, and possible money items like … Moneta May 25, 2021

CHINA - Ancient Wood Imitation Cowrie - Ex. Detroit Money Museum … shaped coins such as spade, knife, ant, nose, yibi, and possible money items like … Moneta May 24, 2021

CHINA - Green Jade Imitation Cowrie - Ex. Detroit Money Museum … shaped coins such as spade, knife, ant, nose, yibi, and possible money items like … Moneta May 24, 2021

Peoples Rep. - Ancient Coins … depicted are the bronze cowrie imitation, knife, shirt and ban liang … Moneta Nov 10, 2012

Wang Mang - Chinese Collection … example of his unique 'key' or 'knife' coins, with gold inlay, can be seen … Moneta Dec 28, 2009

Ancient Stone carved cowrie - Chinese … shaped coins such as spade, knife, ant, nose, yibi, and possible money items like … Moneta Sep 8, 2007

Cypraea moneta cowrie- fresh (now Monetaria moneta) … shaped coins such as spade, knife, ant, nose, yibi, and possible money items like … Moneta Sep 8, 2007

China - Chou Dynasty, Square Foot Spade - An Yang … trade that money was merely symbolic. Knife and spade money arguably countered the abstraction … Moneta Nov 26, 2006

China - Zhou Square Shoulder Spade … Ming'; as it appears on some knife coins. The small hole often found … Moneta Jan 7, 2006