Zhou 1122-222 B.C. Pseudo-money, Warring States period. Seven pieces of so-called key money or lotus root heart money (Ou Hsin Ch’ien). If they were used as currency is very unlikely, nevertheless Interesting rare objects of different shape and size (Ramsden (1912) p 28-29; Coole (1976) 6820ff; Althoff, R. (1993) Sammlung Kohler-Osbar Band II/1. p 137)
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