CHINA, Xīn dynasty. Wáng Măng. AD 7/9-23. Æ Value Nine Hundred Spade (22x53mm, 13.63 g). Cast AD 10-14. Ci Bu Jiu Bai in archaizing jīnwén (bronzeware script) / Blank. BN, Chinoises II –; Hartill 9.28. Green patina with thick earthen deposits. From the Norman Frank Collection.