HF-1

Cloth fountain : Bu quan.
Northern Zhou Dynasty Type.
Northern Dynasties : Northern Zhou Dynasty (AD 557-581).
Casting era : AD 561 - The end is unknown.
Emperor : Wu di, Yu wen Yong.
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.). Hemming line.
R : Hemming line.
3.9g.
D-25.1mm.
VF.
Sold.
This coin is one of "Three great beautiful coins of Northern Zhou".

HF-2

Explanation is the same as above. But,
3.7g.
D-26.0mm.
VF.
Sold.

HF-3

Explanation is the same as above. But,
3.9g.
D-26.0mm.
VF.
Sold.

Shuichi Yamashita
1696, Aoyagi
Ichihara-shi, Chiba
299-0102, JAPAN
E-mail : ge6128@i.bekkoame.ne.jp