China: Xin Dynasty. Wang Mang (AD 7-23) gold-inlaid "Key Money" Knife Valued at 5000 ND (AD 7-9) Certified 82 by Gong Bo Grading, ...

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Coveted Gold-Inlaid Key Money

Xin Dynasty. Wang Mang (AD 7-23) gold-inlaid "Key Money" Knife Valued at 5000 ND (AD 7-9) Certified 82 by Gong Bo Grading, Hartill-9.12. 74.2x20mm. 29.6gm. "Yi Dao" (one knife) in gold inlay; on blade "Ping Wu Qian" (worth five thousand). An instantly recognizable type here presented with encrusted malachite-like surfaces which still radiate the alluring, beautiful gold inlays.

Ex. Howard Gibbs Collection (Privately purchased)

From the W & L Collection

Metal: AE
Diameter: 74.2mm

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令人垂涎的「一刀平五千」金錯刀

西漢王莽居攝年造（公元後7-23年）「一刀平五千」金錯刀。公博評級美82。
以錯金工藝刻上「一刀」，刀刃上刻有「平五千」。此幣別具一格，鏽結幣面仍呈現出迷人美觀的金錯效果。
出自：Howard Gibbs舊藏（私人購入）；W&L舊藏


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