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During the Warring States period (475-221 BC), the various states used different forms of spade money. The earliest money In China was shaped like tools, including spades and knives.
During the Warring States period (475-221 BC), the various states used different forms of spade money. The earliest money In China was shaped like tools, including spades and knives.
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