Use for several varieties of ancient Chinese cast bronze coins shaped roughly like spades and issued possibly as early as the 9th century BCE until the 3rd century CE.
This term has 17 records attributed within our system.
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3000206695
coins, hoe
coins, spade
currency, spade
hoe coins
money, spade
pu
spade coins
spade currency
13yrs ago
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