中国古钱币的反造假制度与技术研究

On Anti-counterfeit System and Technology of Ancient Currency in China

古钱币作为商品流通的媒介和财富的代表,自从诞生以后,就有造假行为。在中国的历代王朝中,民间的假币从来就没有中断过,反造假也成为历代王朝的一项重要工作。论文从制度层面和铸造技术层面梳理了中国历代王朝的反造假。制度层面反造假包括国家垄断制币权、推行货币标准化、对私造钱币处于酷刑和严格控制制币材料,制造技术上防伪,着重于从铸造工艺、形制、书法等来防伪。纸币还采用印章、密字、签字等特殊的防伪技术。

as an intermediary of goods＇ circulation and a representative of wealth, since its birth, there is Forgery of ancient currency（coins and paper money）. In the history of ancient dynasties in China, the counterfeit of coins had never been interrupted. Anti-counterfeiting also became an important task of the dynasties. This thesis sorts out the anti-counterfeiting measures of Chinese dynasties from the institutional level and casting technological level. The anti-counterfeiting measures include state monopolization of currency rights, the introduction of currency standardization, the use of severe punishment and the control of currency-made materials for privately casting coins from the institutional level, and the security of the casting processes, forms, and calligraphy from anti-counterfeiting technology. There are also special anti-counterfeiting technologies used such as seal, password, signature, etc. for paper money.