Description: "Ancient cash is a currency used in all dynasty of ancient China. Its history would be traced back to 3 dynasty or more at least.Bronze Cowrie was used as currency in ancient time for a long period. During the goods exchange periods, it was found that the two exchanged goods were very bad quality, and immediately the trusted as the goods exchange media for a very long period before Chou dynasty (1122-225 B.C.)From Chou dynasty, the farm tools, shells and knives were used as currency. And with the developing of knife money, all kinds of words and different shapes were added on them, so different kinds of knife money came out.After having had united ancient China, the first emperor of China, Qing Shi Huang (221-209 B.C.) issued the copper coinage - "Half Liang Money", and made the round currency with square hole at center. This currency had been used about two thousand years in China. And what's more, it affected the currency used in Japan, Korea and Annam. They also used our currency as their currency.It's all called "Money Cash" from the period of Bronze Cowrie to the round currency with square hole of the later Qing dynasty." These coins are novelty items 57
Price: 14.74 USD
Location: Saint Petersburg, Florida
End Time: 2024-08-15T13:14:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.49 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: 1 Cash
Historical Period: Empire (up to 1948)
Composition: Bronze
Year: 1911
Color: BN
Country/Region of Manufacture: China
Certification: Uncertified