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Cloth fountain : Bu quan.
Xin Dynasty (AD 8-23).
Casting era : Ca. AD 14 - The year of fall of Xin Dynasty (AD 23).
Emperor : Wang Mang.
O : Chinese character inscription : Bu quan.
From observer's point of view, right : Bu (= cloth), left : quan (= fountain. This character means also "coin". Double meaning.). Double hemming lines around the square hole. Two diagonal projections above the hole.
R : Hemming line.
3.4g.
D-25.4mm.
F.
Sold.



Shuichi Yamashita
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