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Knife-shaped Coin

CultureChinese
DateEastern Zhou dynasty (771-256 B.C.E.)
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/2 × 1 1/2 inches (19.05 × 3.81 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley C. Brown
Object numberR63-28/30
On View
Not on view
Collections
Exhibition History
The Art of Ink Rubbings: Impressions of Chinese Culture, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, July 20, 2024–February 2, 2025, no cat.
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Coin, knife-shaped
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
R63-28/13
Coin, combination knife-shaped, round
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
R63-28/20
Coin, knife-shaped
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
R63-28/37
Coin, knife-shaped
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
R63-28/8
Coin, knife-shaped
Zhou dynasty (1045-256 B.C.E.)
R63-28/18
Coin, measure-shaped
Ming dynasty (1368-1644)
R63-28/1
Coin, shovel-shaped
Zhou dynasty (1045-256 B.C.E.)
R63-28/3
Coin, bell-shaped with Buddhist figure
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
R63-28/29
Coin, shovel-shaped
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
R63-28/36
Ornamental Mirror-shaped Coin
Ming dynasty (1368-1644) - Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
R63-28/4
Coin, shovel-shaped
Zhou dynasty (1045-256 B.C.E.)
R63-28/9
Coin, shovel-shaped
Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.)
R63-28/23