339, Lot: 506. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CHINA, North and South dynasties. Liú Sòng. Xiàowǔ. AD 453-464. Æ Four Zhu (21mm, 2.04 g). Cast AD 454-456. Xiao Jian in zhuànshū Hànzì (seal script) characters / Si Zhu in zhuànshū Hànzì (seal script) characters. BN Chinoises II p. 78; Hartill 13.5. VF, brown patina, casting flaws. Rare.

From the J.P. Righetti Collection.