K0352, Medium-Size Shell Coins, China 2500 years ago

K0352, Medium-Size Shell Coins, China 2500 years ago.

VF, please refer the picture. This item is only one pcs for sale.

This is the medium size. The weight is around 1.5 to 2.5. The weight of the small size is only 1.00 to 1.50 gram ,which is much cheaper.

Shells were used as coins for any payment in China around 2500 years ago. And since BC 2300, the round cast coins appeared, which took place of these shell coins.

These coins were found in Henan province, central part of China.